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Woolpit|ˈwʊlpɪt|
The name of a village in Suffolk, used attrib. in Woolpit brick, a pale-coloured brick made from earth there.
1887J. E. Taylor Tourist's Guide Suffolk 103 One of its chief industries is brickmaking, for the bed of brick-earth here makes a beautiful stone known everywhere as ‘Woolpit Brick’. 1966G. E. Evans Pattern under Plough ii. 36 The Tudor front of the house was given a severe façade of Woolpit brick. |