What is "brickmaker"

Usage examples of "brickmaker".

Where before he had scoured the countryside seeking a figure, or face, a husky arm or elongated sunburnt throat for a statue or painting, now he searched for stonemasons, quarriers from Maiano and Prato, carpenters, brickmakers, mechanics, to stem a war.

Our typical down-time brickmaker will probably only have experience with clamps, scoves, Scotch kilns, and Dutch kilns.

There were smiths and weavers and potters, woodwrights, masons, glaziers, tanners, chandlers, shoe and harness makers, lute and lyre makers, fullers, spinners, rug makers, wagonwrights, carvers, founders, tinkers, coopers, toolmakers, brickmakers, glassmakers, stonecutters, dyers, and enamelers.

Taking one of her young family in each hand, and telling the others to follow closely, and expressing her hope that the brickmaker and all his house would be improved when she saw them next, she then proceeded to another cottage.

After having been brickmakers, potters, smelters, and smiths, we shall surely know how to be masons!

The miners became brickmakers again, then the bricks were brought to the foot of Granite House.

Heaving a great sigh, which made her stop chewing on her potato, my grandmother let her feet tilt over, stopped thinking about bricks and brickmakers, and lifted high her skirt, no, all four skirts, high enough so that Short and Wide, who was not from the brickworks, could crawl underneath.

And I know brickmakers go about working at piecework in different places.

It includes two populous villages, abounding in brickmakers, a race of men very troublesome to a zealous parson who won't let men go rollicking to the devil without interference.

Rather, the problem is that until New Haven in 1650, they didn't have any brickmakers, and the earlier attempts resulted in inferior bricks that were mostly unsuitable for construction.

This means that Grantville will be depending on the skills of down-timer brickmakers.

This means that there will be few brickmakers near Grantville, but more importantly for the short term, there will be no infrastructure in place for the production of bricks in volume.

Any brickmakers in the area will be refugees or itinerant brickmakers moving from job to job.

I cannot confirm that the kick wasn't in use in the seventeenth century, however, there is evidence that even as late as the late eighteenth century American brickmakers were still hand molding bricks without a kick.

It follows that brickmakers will not invest in fancy permanent kilns when they may have to abandon them every time they move to stay close to their market.