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Definition of Brick up
1. Verb. Wall up with brick.
Definition of Brick up
1. Verb. To block by masonry, particularly using bricks ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brick Up
Literary usage of Brick up
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elementary Experimental Mechanics by Alexander Wilmer Duff (1905)
"But in the latter case he carries the weight of his body up also and the work of
carrying his body up is added to the work of carrying the brick up. ..."
2. Live Articles on Special Hazards: A Series of Articles Reprinted from the (1921)
"Second, brick up solid and bond the opening to the auditorium roof space. Third,
make the wall under stage on a direct line with that above the stage ..."
3. Old Humphrey's Addresses by Old Humphrey (1844)
"Why, now," replied his neighbour, " if you will ly brick up your chimney a little
closer, it will be red directly. I was plagued just in the same man- r, ..."
4. Carpentry and Building (1908)
"brick up all around the building upon the top of the brick walls to the top of
joists with 4 in. of wall. The brick stringers for stone steps to be tied ..."
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