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Definition of Brickwork
1. Noun. Masonry done with bricks and mortar.
Definition of Brickwork
1. n. Anything made of bricks.
Definition of Brickwork
1. Noun. Those parts of items that are made of brick. ¹
2. Noun. The quality of the construction of brick built items. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Brickwork
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Brickwork
Literary usage of Brickwork
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Civil Engineering by William John Macquorn Rankine, William J. Millar (1889)
"The Foundation Cannes of a piece of brickwork usually spread downwards by steps
of a quarter of a brick at the face and back, until a sufficient breadth is ..."
2. Practical Tunnelling by Frederick Walter Simms, Daniel Kinnear Clark (1896)
"3, Plate III. for their appearance when set, and of the brickwork of the side
... The brickwork of the arch consisted of a series of concentric half-brick ..."
3. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1903)
"The brickwork should first be washed down with diluted muriatic or nitric acid.
... STRENGTH OF brickwork. 280. As a usual thing, the brickwork in walls is ..."
4. A Text-book of Coal-mining: For the Use of Colliery Managers and Others by Herbert W. Hughes (1904)
"The brickwork is put in in sections, each length being supported on curbs. ...
Thickness of brickwork.—The thickness of walling depends entirely on the ..."
5. I.C.S. Reference Library: A Series of Textbooks Prepared for the Students of by International Correspondence Schools (1909)
"Another advantage in using mortar in the joints of brickwork is that a wall ...
Meaning of brickwork.—By the term brickwork is meant not only the brick but ..."