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Whether literal or metaphorical, the brickbat remains a symbol of pointed, forceful opposition. Brickbat to the editor - Nitin, you can't be serious! brickbat

Historically, these fragments were used as handy, rock-like missiles. Because they were heavy and easy to throw, they became common projectiles during riots or street brawls when stones were scarce. The Infamous Legal "Brickbat" "The politician handled the on social media with

"For all the the new urban plan has received, it remains a solid foundation for growth". Historically, these fragments were used as handy, rock-like

One of the most famous literal uses of the term appears in 17th-century English legal history. In a reported case from 1631, a condemned prisoner "threw a brickbat at the said Judge, which narrowly missed". The marginal note for this case became legendary in the legal world for its "Law French" description of the event: "le prisoner ject un brickbat a le dit Justice que narrowly mist" . Transition to Metaphor

"Despite the movie’s financial success, it received several from critics for its thin plot".

: A poorly received play or movie might be greeted with "brickbats" from critics.