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pressed brick

noun

  1. face brick molded under pressure to a desired finish.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of pressed brick1

First recorded in 1840–50
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Example Sentences

Hard-pressed brick of a light colour makes an excellent outer wall-surface.

A very good idea of it might be had by comparing what are called salmon brick and pressed brick together.

They are not as smooth and well finished as pressed brick, but they are exceedingly useful.

Mr. Worthington also for a time engaged on the same spot in the manufacture of pressed brick and drain tiles.

The superstructure is of white Bedford stone and pressed brick, with a base of solid granite.

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