brick-on-edgeadj.

Brit.

/ˌbrɪkɒnˈɛdʒ/, U.S.

/ˌbrɪkɑnˈɛdʒ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: brick n.¹, on edge at edge n. 8a.

Etymology: < brick n.¹ + on edge at edge n. 8a.

Designating a construction, or course of bricks, in which each brick is laid with its smallest face showing in the external vertical surface, with the shortest edge of the face running horizontally.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > disposition of stones or bricks > [adjective] > specific dispositions

herringbone1700

random1703

brick-on-edge1750

Cyclopean1822

uncoursed1825

long and short1835

inbond1842

throughband1844

isodomous1850

coursed1851

brick veneer1881

out-bond1882

joint-bedded1883

snecked1883

rat-trap bond1932

coigned-

1750 W. Halfpenny Twelve Designs Farm-houses 23 92 Yards of Brick on Edge Pavement in the Cellars and Shed.

1851 Birmingham & Midlands Gardeners' Mag. Dec. 220 I should recommend a brick-on-edge wall being run up.

1944 D. E. Warland Teach yourself Constructional Details iv. 75 The wall may be finished off with a brick-on-edge or stone coping.

2001 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 29 Apr. 19 The brick-on-edge sills should be rebuilt using class B semi-engineering bricks.

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

单词	brick-on-edge
释义	brick-on-edgeadj. Brit. /ˌbrɪkɒnˈɛdʒ/, U.S. /ˌbrɪkɑnˈɛdʒ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: brick n.¹, on edge at edge n. 8a. Etymology: < brick n.¹ + on edge at edge n. 8a. Designating a construction, or course of bricks, in which each brick is laid with its smallest face showing in the external vertical surface, with the shortest edge of the face running horizontally. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > disposition of stones or bricks > [adjective] > specific dispositions herringbone1700 random1703 brick-on-edge1750 Cyclopean1822 uncoursed1825 long and short1835 inbond1842 throughband1844 isodomous1850 coursed1851 brick veneer1881 out-bond1882 joint-bedded1883 snecked1883 rat-trap bond1932 coigned- 1750 W. Halfpenny Twelve Designs Farm-houses 23 92 Yards of Brick on Edge Pavement in the Cellars and Shed. 1851 Birmingham & Midlands Gardeners' Mag. Dec. 220 I should recommend a brick-on-edge wall being run up. 1944 D. E. Warland Teach yourself Constructional Details iv. 75 The wall may be finished off with a brick-on-edge or stone coping. 2001 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 29 Apr. 19 The brick-on-edge sills should be rebuilt using class B semi-engineering bricks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1750
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