brickfield
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of brickfield
Example Sentences
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I looked at the man clad in mean garments and foul from his labour in the brickfield, marvelling at his insolence.
From Moon of Israel by Haggard, Henry Rider
Cautiously he looked forth over flat landscape of building site, of brickfield, of the huge tanks and lush vegetation of sewage farms.
From A Sheaf of Corn by Mann, Mary E.
They took fright near the brickfield, the coachman lost his hold of the reins, and when he stooped to gather them up, he was thrown out of the carriage.
From St. Peter's Umbrella by Mikszáth, Kálmán
Golgotha was a grim garden compared with Paul's brickfield.
From The Fortunate Youth by Locke, William John
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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