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fire clay

noun

  1. a refractory clay used for making crucibles, firebricks, etc.


fire clay

noun

  1. a heat-resistant clay used in the making of firebricks, furnace linings, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of fire clay1

First recorded in 1810–20
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The firebrick is supposed to be set using fire clay.

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Fire clay is a powdered clay that’s mixed with water.

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The fire clay joints are very thin, normally less than 1/8 inch in height.

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It’s mesmerizing to watch him skillfully use a thin coating of wet fire clay to create a fireproof joint between firebrick in fireplaces.

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Skilled masons use a thin coating of wet fire clay to create a fireproof joint between firebrick in fireplaces.

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