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face brick

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face brick [′fās ‚brik]
(materials)
A brick of some esthetic quality to be used on the exposed surface of a building wall or other structure.

facing brick, face brick
Brick esp. made or selected to give an attractive appearance when used without rendering or plaster or other surface treatment of the wall; made of selected clays, or treated, to produce the desired color.


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