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单词 brickmaking
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brickmakingn.

Brit. /ˈbrɪkˌmeɪkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈbrɪkˌmeɪkɪŋ/
Origin: Formed in English, by compounding. Etymons: brick n.1, making n.1
Etymology: < brick n.1 + making n.1 Compare earlier brickmaker n. Compare also earlier tile-making n. at tile-maker n. Derivatives.
The action or process of making bricks; the making of bricks as a trade or occupation.
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society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > brick and tile making > [noun]
holwork1323
tile-making1437
tile-work1535
brickmaking1612
1612 S. Sturtevant Metallica To Rdr. sig. Av Brick-making, Brewing, Dying, Casting of Brasse-workes, &c. were (not many yeares since) done altogether with the fuell of wood and Charcoale.
1702 R. Neve Apopiroscopy Prolegomenon sig. A7v Tanning, Brick-making, Seasoning of Wood.
1756 Pennsylvania Gaz. 21 Oct. 3/3 (advt.) To be Sold, a young Negroe man, named Sam.., understands the brickmaking business very well.
1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) I. 519 Brickmaking is exceedingly ancient.
1999 J. Preece Good Beer Guide 1999 39/2 This area was noted for fine brickmaking and this building is an attractive example of local Flemish bond.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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