brickfield
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of brickfield
Example Sentences
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This affair took place in the last week in March 1869, and I obtained work for the summer on a brickfield at Bessingham.
From From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography by George Edwards M.P. O.B.E.
Gone were the days of vagabondage, the lazy, the delicious even though cold and hungry hours of dreaming and reading in the brickfield; gone was the happy freedom of the chartered libertine of the gutter.
From The Fortunate Youth by Locke, William John
It will be the realization of all the silly rubbish I talked in the old brickfield at Bludston.
From The Fortunate Youth by Locke, William John
Moreover he had planted a large number of machine guns in the brickfield near La Bassée.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes by Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon)
His way lay over a place half brickfield, half common, across which a narrow footpath went.
From The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch by Reed, Talbot Baines
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