2. Verb. (third-person singular of cork) ¹
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Definition of Corks
1. cork [v] - See also: cork
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corks
Literary usage of Corks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1908)
"The steaming of the corks, or pasteurizing them, destroyed all the germs in them
that ... If the corks had but little or no elasticity, and did not fit the ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1891)
"In making corks it is necessary to take away the bard cruet, ... They then have
the edges cut, and, thus prepared, they are ready to be made into corks. ..."
3. A Treatise on pharmacy: Designed as a Text-book for the Student, and as a by Edward Parrish (1874)
"corks.—These are exceedingly variable in quality; the softest and most ...
Tapering or "homeopathic" corks possess the advantage of being fitted to vials of ..."
4. American Druggist (1888)
"The latter will then produce a new white bark suitable for corks. ... The best
quality, suitable for wine and champagne corks, comes from Catalonia and a ..."
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