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Definition of Recorks
1. recork [v] - See also: recork
Lexicographical Neighbors of Recorks
Literary usage of Recorks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of Libraries: Including a Handbook of Library Economy by Edward Edwards (1859)
"As we have seen General Report of the Commissioners on the Public RecorKs (1837),
352— 391: Burnet, Life of Sir Matthew Hale, Appendix; Catalogue of books ..."
2. The Emporium of Arts and Sciences by John Redman Coxe (1812)
"Another workman then fills it up with good wine, recorks it, and the wine is fit
for sale. By this delicate and cautious operation, the wine loses nothing ..."
3. The Staff Work of the Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1901: Embodying Some of the War by Elizabeth Charlotte Briggs (1901)
"... swinging lever in the rear causes the extraction of the empty case; the
insertion of a fresh cartridge from the belt, which holds 250, recorks the gun. ..."
4. Antiseptic Therapeutics by Edouard-Louis Trouessart, Edward Payson Hurd (1893)
"After assuring himself of the cleanliness of the apparatus, and sterilizing the
needle, the operator fills the flask about two-thirds full and recorks it ..."
5. The Inner Man: Good Things to Eat and Drink and where to Get Them by Daniel O'Connell (1891)
"One brings the bottles, the disgorger removes the sediment, one sweetens the
wine, another recorks the bottle, and two retie the strings and fasten the ..."
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