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Brick :: Brick (v. t.) To lay or pave with bricks; to surround, line, or construct with bricks..

Stretcher :: Stretcher (n.) A brick or stone laid with its longer dimension in the line of direction of the wall.

Bricky :: Bricky (a.) Full of bricks; formed of bricks; resembling bricks or brick dust.

Heading :: Heading (n.) That end of a stone or brick which is presented outward.

Hovel :: Hovel (n.) A large conical brick structure around which the firing kilns are grouped.

Employ :: Employ (v. t.) To use; to have in service; to cause to be engaged in doing something; -- often followed by in, about, on, or upon, and sometimes by to; as: (a) To make use of, as an instrument, a means, a material, etc., for a specific purpose; to apply; as, to employ the pen in writing, bricks in building, words and phrases in speaking; to employ the mind; to employ one's energies..

Burn :: Burn (n.) The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking; as, they have a good burn..

Wall :: Wall (n.) A work or structure of stone, brick, or other materials, raised to some height, and intended for defense or security, solid and permanent inclosing fence, as around a field, a park, a town, etc., also, one of the upright inclosing parts of a building or a room..

Hearth :: Hearth (n.) The pavement or floor of brick, stone, or metal in a chimney, on which a fire is made; the floor of a fireplace; also, a corresponding part of a stove..

Closer :: Closer (n.) The last stone in a horizontal course, if of a less size than the others, or a piece of brick finishing a course..

Chimney :: Chimney (n.) That part of a building which contains the smoke flues; esp. an upright tube or flue of brick or stone, in most cases extending through or above the roof of the building. Often used instead of chimney shaft..

Band :: Band (v. t.) A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of color, or of brickwork, etc..

Mason :: Mason (n.) One whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; also, one who prepares stone for building purposes..

Picking :: Picking (n.) Overburned bricks.

Hack :: Hack (n.) A frame or grating of various kinds; as, a frame for drying bricks, fish, or cheese; a rack for feeding cattle; a grating in a mill race, etc..

Rendering :: Rendering (n.) The act of laying the first coat of plaster on brickwork or stonework.

Ginging :: Ginging (n.) The lining of a mine shaft with stones or bricks to prevent caving.

Clinker :: Clinker (n.) A mass composed of several bricks run together by the action of the fire in the kiln.

Roughing-in :: Roughing-in (n.) The first coat of plaster laid on brick; also, the process of applying it..

Toothing :: Toothing (n.) Bricks alternately projecting at the end of a wall, in order that they may be bonded into a continuation of it when the remainder is carried up..

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