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(Australia) A hot, dry, dusty wind of southern or central Australia..
Returning home, he discovers that the house is full of sand ; that the brickfielder has even insinuated itself between the leaves of his books ; that at dinner he will probably find that his favourite dish has been spoiled by the brickfielder.
A southerly buster would blow — a Sydney brickfielder;[…].
Then he had to concentrate his efforts on a smooth descent through the swirling gusts of the brickfielder.
Hot spells many days in duration, with temperatures daily exceeding 100°F. (38°C), often take place while the brickfielder blows.
Use brickfielder when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Brickfielder means (Australia) A hot, dry, dusty wind of southern or central Australia..
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Returning home, he discovers that the house is full of sand ; that the brickfielder has even insinuated itself between the leaves of his books ; that at dinner he will probably find that his favourite dish has been spoiled by the brickfielder.
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