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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Brick \Brick\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Bricked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bricking}.]
1. To lay or pave with bricks; to surround, line, or construct with bricks.
2. To imitate or counterfeit a brick wall on, as by smearing plaster with red ocher, making the joints with an edge tool, and pointing them.
{To brick up}, to fill up, inclose, or line, with brick.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Brisk \Brisk\, verb (used with an object) & i. [imp. & p. p. {Bricked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bricking}.] To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate; to take, or cause to take, an erect or bold attitude; -- usually with up.
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