brickkiln

American  

[brik-kil, -kiln] / ˈbrɪkˌkɪl, -ˌkɪln /

noun

1. a kiln or furnace in which bricks are baked or burned.

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Etymology

Origin of brickkiln

First recorded in 1475–85; brick + kiln

Example Sentences

The art of making bricks, which had been lost since the departure of the Romans from Britain, was revived, and the establishment of brickkilns stimulated building.

From Project Gutenberg

Draw the water for the siege; Strengthen thy fortresses: Go into the clay, and tread the mortar, make strong the brickkiln: There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off.

From Project Gutenberg

Let no man call me merciful, when I tortured the Ammonites cruelly, putting them under saws, and under harrows and axes of iron, and made them pass through the brickkiln.

From Project Gutenberg