| 单词 | rubbed brick |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrubbed brick rubbed brick n. a soft clay brick with a smooth polished surface, chiefly used for ornamental and high-quality brickwork (= rubber n.1 7); brickwork consisting of these; frequently attributive. ΚΠ 1663 B. Gerbier Counsel to Builders 56 Good London Brick-layers will work the Rod for forty shillings, rubed Bricks. 1766 London Mag. Apr. 175/2 Very handsomely and neatly built, the front all of rubbed brick. 1892 C. R. B. Barrett Essex Highways 64 The rubbed-brick mouldings would seem to be of the same date as the brick tower. 1938 Mississippi: Guide to Magnolia State (Federal Writers' Project) i. 145 The Delta..has many imported homes.., distinguishable by rubbed brick forms. 2004 R. Harman & J. Minnis Sheffield 114 The blank fanlight over the doorway is matched by the blank arches framing the windows either side, each with a fine rubbed brick head. < as lemmas |
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