brickish
- a word derived from brick.
Example Sentences
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Last week the base and brickish skirt was creating a bitterer furor than ever.
From Time Magazine Archive
I wish the fellows hadn't been so kind—it was awfully brickish of them, though, wasn't it?
From Mates at Billabong by Bruce, Mary Grant
“Awfully brickish of you to ask us round,” said Telson.
From The Willoughby Captains by Reed, Talbot Baines
One moment his shoulders and his head stood plain in every detail, even to the brickish redness of his skin and the curve of his fingers about the glasses; the next he was gone.
From The Hidden Places by Sinclair, Bertrand W.
Victorine's hair was thick, and the brickish glints in it were beautiful, but Penrod was very tired of it.
From Penrod by Tarkington, Booth
