单词 | brick nog |
释义 | brick nogn. Brickwork in a timber frame. Cf. nog n.1 2. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or constructing with brick > [noun] > methods of nogging1434 bricks and mortar1576 brick nog1822 racking1869 dinging1873 repointing1901 1822 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 29 June 820 The labourers' dwellings..are made of what they call brick-nog. 1879 Sci. Amer. 30 Aug. 132/3 The brick-nog partition often fails; when the timber decays the bricks are not held together by a strong and independent thickness of plaster. 1963 Daily Mail (Hagerstown, Maryland) 11 Apr. 8/6 ‘Mount Air’..was built in early 1700 of clapboard over brick-nog, characteristic of Southern Maryland architecture. 1999 Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 5 June c1/4 The little house was one of those very traditional designs of old downtown. Brick nog with an attractive verandah, sash glass windows and a little pitched roof. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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