brickfield
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of brickfield
Example Sentences
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His way lay over a place half brickfield, half common, across which a narrow footpath went.
From The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch by Reed, Talbot Baines
It will be the realization of all the silly rubbish I talked in the old brickfield at Bludston.
From The Fortunate Youth by Locke, William John
Mavis looked over a desert of waste land and brickfield to a hideous, forbidding-looking structure in the distance.
From Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl by Newte, Horace W. C. (Horace Wykeham Can)
In the spring of 1870 I went to work in a brickfield at Alby.
From From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography by George Edwards M.P. O.B.E.
Golgotha was a grim garden compared with Paul's brickfield.
From The Fortunate Youth by Locke, William John
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