brick-endn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈbrɪkɛnd/, U.S.

/ˈbrɪkˌɛnd/

Forms: see brick n.¹ and end n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: brick n.¹, end n.

Etymology: < brick n.¹ + end n.

A. n.

A broken piece or fragment of brick; a brickbat.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > brick > [noun] > piece of brick

bat1519

brick-end1527

1527 Accts. St. John's Hosp., Canterbury (Canterbury Cathedral Archives: CCA-U13/4) f. 85^v A lode of brykends xiiij^d.

1745 J. Wesley Mod. Christianity 5 Before she could shut the Door, they broke the Bottom off with a Brick End.

1858 Chambers's Jrnl. 9 147 Enthroned on brick ends and pieces of stone.

1887 Cheshire Notes & Queries 7 183/2 I picked up a brick end and hurled it with all my strength at Hallam, catching him on the ribs.

1967 B. Sleigh Jessamy xvi. 142 Miss Brindle peered at him for a minute, as though she expected his pockets to be bulging with stones and brick ends.

2007 J. O'Connor Redempt. Falls iv. 28 You had to be careful in that place after dark. It abounded with hidden sharpnesses,..old tripwires and brick-ends.

B. adj. (attributive).

U.S. Architecture. Of a building: having two external walls on opposite sides made from exposed brick, typically featuring decorative brickwork and ventilation holes.Brick-end buildings are associated particularly with colonial architecture in New England and with the architecture of the Pennsylvania Dutch .

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > building of specific construction > [adjective]

wandedc1593

brick-built1596

rock-built1596

mud-walled1607

sedgy1624

sodden1639

nogged1688

frame1760

logged1784

stucco1786

weatherboarded1794

piled1795

thick-walled1820

clapboarded1835

board-built1837

pebble-dashed1839

puncheoned1843

timber-framed1843

betimbered1847

pile-built1851

massy1855

bamboo-walled1858

portable1860

half-timber1874

stone-faced1874

Red River frame1879

ashlared1881

granolithic1881

brick-end1883

converted1888

steel frame1898

board-and-bat1902

traviated1902

steel-framed1906

prefabricated1921

prefab1937

multiwall1940

pre-engineered1955

curtain-walled1959

pre-fabbed1959

timber-frame1967

system-built1968

flat-pack1982

1883 W. T. Davis Anc. Landmarks Plymouth i. vi. 165 The next lot below, on which the brick-end house stands, was conveyed to John Dyer.

1903 K. M. Abbott Old Paths & Legends New Eng. 72 West, shadowed by the symmetrical Fitch elm, is the Squire Stearns ‘brick-end’ mansion.

1952 W. Brooks Shining Tides 29 Her thoughts..should have been on leaving the old brick-end Colonial in Cambridge, or on the new house which she was seeing for the first time.

2004 Public Opinion (Chambersburg, Pa.) (Nexis) 21 Sept. 34 a Brick-end barns, part of the landscape of south central Pennsylvania, were built for the same humble purpose as any frame barn.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	brick-end
释义	brick-endn.adj. Brit. /ˈbrɪkɛnd/, U.S. /ˈbrɪkˌɛnd/ Forms: see brick n.¹ and end n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: brick n.¹, end n. Etymology: < brick n.¹ + end n. A. n. A broken piece or fragment of brick; a brickbat. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > brick > [noun] > piece of brick bat1519 brick-end1527 1527 Accts. St. John's Hosp., Canterbury (Canterbury Cathedral Archives: CCA-U13/4) f. 85^v A lode of brykends xiiij^d. 1745 J. Wesley Mod. Christianity 5 Before she could shut the Door, they broke the Bottom off with a Brick End. 1858 Chambers's Jrnl. 9 147 Enthroned on brick ends and pieces of stone. 1887 Cheshire Notes & Queries 7 183/2 I picked up a brick end and hurled it with all my strength at Hallam, catching him on the ribs. 1967 B. Sleigh Jessamy xvi. 142 Miss Brindle peered at him for a minute, as though she expected his pockets to be bulging with stones and brick ends. 2007 J. O'Connor Redempt. Falls iv. 28 You had to be careful in that place after dark. It abounded with hidden sharpnesses,..old tripwires and brick-ends. B. adj. (attributive). U.S. Architecture. Of a building: having two external walls on opposite sides made from exposed brick, typically featuring decorative brickwork and ventilation holes.Brick-end buildings are associated particularly with colonial architecture in New England and with the architecture of the Pennsylvania Dutch . ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > building of specific construction > [adjective] wandedc1593 brick-built1596 rock-built1596 mud-walled1607 sedgy1624 sodden1639 nogged1688 frame1760 logged1784 stucco1786 weatherboarded1794 piled1795 thick-walled1820 clapboarded1835 board-built1837 pebble-dashed1839 puncheoned1843 timber-framed1843 betimbered1847 pile-built1851 massy1855 bamboo-walled1858 portable1860 half-timber1874 stone-faced1874 Red River frame1879 ashlared1881 granolithic1881 brick-end1883 converted1888 steel frame1898 board-and-bat1902 traviated1902 steel-framed1906 prefabricated1921 prefab1937 multiwall1940 pre-engineered1955 curtain-walled1959 pre-fabbed1959 timber-frame1967 system-built1968 flat-pack1982 1883 W. T. Davis Anc. Landmarks Plymouth i. vi. 165 The next lot below, on which the brick-end house stands, was conveyed to John Dyer. 1903 K. M. Abbott Old Paths & Legends New Eng. 72 West, shadowed by the symmetrical Fitch elm, is the Squire Stearns ‘brick-end’ mansion. 1952 W. Brooks Shining Tides 29 Her thoughts..should have been on leaving the old brick-end Colonial in Cambridge, or on the new house which she was seeing for the first time. 2004 Public Opinion (Chambersburg, Pa.) (Nexis) 21 Sept. 34 a Brick-end barns, part of the landscape of south central Pennsylvania, were built for the same humble purpose as any frame barn. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1527
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