单词 | brick-coloured |
释义 | > as lemmasbrick-coloured C3. Instrumental, similative, or parasynthetic, forming adjectives, as brick-coloured, brick-floored, brick-lined, brick-paved, brick-sized, brick-shaped, etc.Recorded earliest in brick-built adj.See also brick-walled adj. at brick wall n.1 Derivatives (first attested 1647), brick-barred adj. (1888). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] > brownish-red rustya1398 hepaticc1420 horseflesh1530 rubiginousa1538 iron1587 bricky1615 ferrugineous1633 sand-reda1639 brickish1648 ferruginous1656 lateritious1656 brick-coloured1675 blood bay1684 testaceous1688 rust-coloureda1691 brick-red1740 brick-dust-like1765 maroon1771 rufous1782 brick-dusty1817 rusted1818 worm red1831 brownish-red1832 brown-red1835 foxy1850 rust1854 henna-coloured1865 chestnut-red1882 terra-cotta1882 copper-red1883 fox-red1910 oxblood1918 tony1921 henna-brown1931 henna-red2002 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > floor > [adjective] > floored > in specific manner planchered1440 well-floored1555 slate-floored1648 flaggeda1661 quarried1842 flagstoned1885 brick-barred1888 brick-floored1898 1596 F. Sabie Adams Complaint sig. B3 I sought not for a stately brick-built Castle. 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy i. ii. ii. v. 108 There is little stirring in those brick-paved streets in Sommer about noone. 1675 R. Boyle Of Mech. Causes Chymical Precipitation iv. 22 in Exper. Particular Qualities Precipitating a brick-coloured powder out of a strong solution of Sublimate. 1846 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 7 ii. 517 The dried ‘peat bats’, or brick-shaped turf, used for fuel. 1881 J. Hawthorne Fortune's Fool (1883) i. xviii The trim and brick-bound conventionality of the London mansion. 1890 Tablet 28 June 1026 The church is..built of brick-faced Yorkshire parpoints. 1898 E. von Arnim Elizabeth & her German Garden 10 I used to..go..slowly across the brick-floored hall. 1977 G. Nicholson Great Bike Ride (1978) v. 69 Brick-sized paving stones roughened with wear and intended for cart wheels not bicycle tyres. 1983 E. McClanahan Nat. Man (1984) vii. 83 It was a frame building,..flat-roofed, sheathed in brick-patterned tarpaper. 1994 Guardian 26 Mar. (Weekend Suppl.) 67/2 A brick-clad box with mullioned windows. 2010 J. McGregor Even Dogs (2011) iii. 116 Pressing the coffee-coloured powder into brick-shaped blocks. 2016 New Scientist 2 July 36/2 Advanced sanitation, including flushing toilets connected to brick-lined sewers. < as lemmas |
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