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A block or clay tempered with water, sand, etc., molded into
a regular form, usually rectangular, and sun-dried, or burnt in a kiln,
or in a heap or stack called a clamp. |
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Bricks, collectively, as designating that kind of material;
as, a load of brick; a thousand of brick. |
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Any oblong rectangular mass; as, a brick of maple sugar; a
penny brick (of bread). |
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A good fellow; a merry person; as, you 're a brick. |
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To lay or pave with bricks; to surround, line, or
construct with bricks. |
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To imitate or counterfeit a brick wall on, as by smearing
plaster with red ocher, making the joints with an edge tool, and
pointing them. |