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corked
corked, ppl. a. (kɔːkt) [f. cork v.1 and n.1] † 1. Furnished with a cork sole or heel. Obs. (Cf. chopine.)1519 W. Horman Vulg. 113 She wereth corked slippers to make hir tal and feet. 1589 Puttenham Eng. Poesie i. xv. (Arb.) 49 Those high corked shoes or pantofles, which now they call in Spaine and ...
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Corked bat
Another perceived advantage of using a corked bat is its effect on the bat's weight. History of use
Since 1970, six players have been caught using corked bats.
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1994 Cleveland Indians corked bat incident
The theft
The Indians, knowing the bat was indeed corked, dispatched relief pitcher Jason Grimsley to retrieve the bat. He stated that he had used Sorrento's bat to replace Belle's because all of Belle's bats were corked.
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well-corked
well-corked, ppl. a.1774 E. Long Jamaica III. 886 A scorpion, a house-spider, and a cockroach, were put all together for experiment into a well-corked phial.
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Corking
wine defect
Spool knitting, a knitting technique
The process of inserting a stopper into the opening of a bottle
In baseball, the act of making a Corked
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why does wine smell like corked wine
A wine found to be tainted on opening is said to be corked or "corky" Cork taint can affect wines irrespective of price and quality level.
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Cork taint
and the transport of corks and wine—the cork stopper is normally considered to be responsible, and a wine found to be tainted on opening is said to be corked all cases of corked wine the wine's native aromas are reduced significantly, and a very tainted wine is quite unpalatable, although harmless.
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rebottle
reˈbottle, v. [re- 5 a.] To bottle again.1807 Southey in Robberds Mem. W. Taylor (1843) II. 198 To rebottle water which he has distilled till it has lost all its life and freshness. 1888 J. Ellis New Christianity vi. 137 The clear portion of the wine must be carefully removed..and then heated and re...
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Dave Phillips (umpire)
decided to take Albert Belle's bat and have it placed in the umpire's locker room, after Chicago White Sox manager Gene Lamont alleged that the bat was corked As the Indians were aware that Belle's bat was corked, Cleveland pitcher Jason Grimsley managed to get into the umpire's locker room and put a different
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Mike Vanvleet
While working in the International League in 2001, Vanvleet discovered the corked bat of Jose Guillen while the major leaguer was playing in a rehabilitation
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葡萄酒新手一看就懂：紅酒專有名詞懶人包. 「Corked、Dry、過桶、漏液」是什麼意思!？任何專業，都會有屬於該領域的詞… | by 達芙的 ...
葡萄酒新手一看就懂：紅酒專有名詞懶人包. 「Corked、Dry、過桶、漏液」是什麼意思!. ？. 任何專業，都會有屬於該領域的詞彙，葡萄酒也不例外。. 搞懂這些名詞不會讓你成為品酒大師，但卻可以在重要的場合中少去一點尷尬時刻。. 身邊的朋友常和我聊起 ...
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Probability exercise about allocating bottles of wine The exercise states the following: We have 15 bottles of wine that we will randomly distribute among three customers: A will get 2, B will get 8 and C will get 5....
The probability that customer B did only get bottles of wine that were not corked equals:$$\frac{\binom{11}{8}\binom{4}{0}}{\binom{15}{8}}=\frac{\binom
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David Kelton
He got his first call up when Sammy Sosa was suspended for the corked bat incident. Then again when Sosa had a back spasm because of a sneeze.
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Mursik
Finally the gourd is corked to render it airtight, making it possible for the milk to be preserved for up to a month. Mursik can be prepared from a full gourd of milk corked all at once. Another method of preparing it is by pouring in a pint every three days or so.
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