brickwall
Usage examples of "brickwall".
But Sergeant Brickwall was even bigger than Bill, and he knew a fleeing Trooper when he saw one.
She was hardly a trooper's dream come true — she bore more than a passing resemblance to Bill's quondam comrade Sergeant Brickwall, except for the teeth — but she was inarguably human and almost certainly female.
Even the brickwall remark was reserved for close friends in situations that called for earnestness above all else.
The newspaper picture showed the whole church, the snapshot only a corner of it, but in both were the same dusty shrubs nudging a brickwall, the same ridge of coping, and what had seemed in the snapshot to be a wooden post was now revealed as a segment of a door.
At the Brickwall pike the postilion mounted on one of the wheelers informed Miss Morland that if his lordship desired to press on horses must be changed at Welwyn.