| ceramics | the art of making and decorating pottery |
adobe
adobe brick | sun-dried brick, used in hot dry climates |
bone-ash cup
cupel
refractory pot | a small porous bowl made of bone ash used in assaying to separate precious metals from e.g. lead |
| brick | rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln, used as a building or paving material |
brick trowel
mason's trowel | a trowel used in masonry |
clinker
clinker brick | a hard brick used as a paving stone |
furnace lining
refractory | lining consisting of material with a high melting point, used to line the inside walls of a furnace |
| mud brick | a brick made from baked mud |
| row of bricks | a course of bricks place next to each other (usually in a straight line) |
| brick red | a bright reddish-brown color |
| brick cheese | semisoft sweet American cheese from whole milk in a brick form |
| brick | a good fellow, helpful and trustworthy |
| junior lightweight | weighs no more thanpounds |
| lightweight | a professional boxer who weighs between and pounds |
| lightweight | a wrestler who weighs - pounds |
| lightweight | an amateur boxer who weighs no more than pounds |
whippersnapper
jackanapes
lightweight | someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous |
refractory anemia
refractory anaemia | any of various anemic conditions that are not successfully treated by any means other than blood transfusions (and that are not associated with another primary disease) |
| bricks and mortar | building material consisting of bricks laid with mortar between them |
| refractory period | (neurology) the time after a neuron fires or a muscle fiber contracts during which a stimulus will not evoke a response |
brick in
brick up
brick over | wall up with brick |
| brick-shaped | shaped like a brick |
| lightweight | weighing relatively little compared with another item or object of similar use, a lightweight fabric, lightweight wood |
| lightweight | having no importance or influence, a lightweight intellect |
red-brick
redbrick | of or relating to British universities founded in the late th century or the th century |
fractious
refractory
recalcitrant | stubbornly resistant to authority or control, a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness, a refractory child |
| refractory | temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to nervous or sexual stimuli, the refractory period of a muscle fiber |
| refractory stubborn | not responding to treatment, a stubborn infection, a refractory case of acne, stubborn rust stains |
| refractory-lined | (of furnaces) lined with material that has a high melting point |
| mud-brick | of or incorporating mud bricks |