English English Dictionary
Dictionary
of Brisk
A kiln, or furnace, in which bricks are baked or burnt; or a pile of green bricks, laid loose, with arches underneath to receive the wood or fuel for burning them.
One whose occupation is to build with bricks.
The art of building with bricks, or of uniting them by cement or mortar into various forms; the act or occupation of laying bricks.
Brittle; easily broken.
Brittleness.
One whose occupation is to make bricks.
Anything made of bricks.
The act of building with or laying bricks.
Full of bricks; formed of bricks; resembling bricks or brick dust.
A place where bricks are made, especially an inclosed place.
A kind of traces with hooks and rings, with which men drag and maneuver guns where horses can not be used.
A bird.
Of or pertaining to a bride, or to wedding; nuptial; as, bridal ornaments; a bridal outfit; a bridal chamber.
A nuptial festival or ceremony; a marriage.
Celebration of the nuptial feast.
Fig.: An object ardently loved.
To make a bride of.
A woman newly married, or about to be married.
A rustic wedding feast; a bridal. See Ale.