The art or craft of building with brick.
1484. Catal. Harleian MSS. (1808), I. 284/2. Artificers experte in Breke-leying.
1602. Return fr. Parnass., I. ii. (Arb.), 13. He were better betake himselfe to his old trade of bricklaying.
1876. Gwilt, Archit., § 1889. In the country the trades of bricklaying and plastering are usually united.
