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corking
corking, ppl. a. Chiefly U.S. (ˈkɔːkɪŋ) [After corker 2 b.] Unusually fine, large, or excellent; stunning. Also adv.1895 Outing (U.S.) XXVII. 193/2 Corking great fences the Vale doubles are. a 1900 C. Hoyt Trip to Chinatown in 5 Plays (1941) ii. p. 120 A corking supper, my boy! Nothing's too good! 1...
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Corking
Corking may refer to:
A physiological plant disorder in stone fruit
Cork (material), a material harvested from the Cork oak tree
Cork taint, a wine Corking, a tactic used during Critical Mass bicycling events to maintain group cohesion.
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corking-pin
† corking-pin Obs. Also 7 calkin, cawking, 8 corkin pin. [App. corrupted from cawking, calkin, as spelt by the pinmakers in 1690. Origin unknown.] ‘A pin of the largest size’ (J.).? 1690 Pinmakers' Case in oppos. to Killigrew's Bill (Broadside, Brit. Mus.) Double long whites alias Calkins. ― Case or...
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Corked bat
Despite popular belief that corking a bat creates a "trampoline effect" causing a batted ball to travel farther, physics researchers have shown that this Corking a bat causes the bat to be lighter, which in turn allows the batter to swing it more quickly.
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Boning (baseball)
Unlike corking, boning is entirely legal under baseball rules.
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corkage
corkage (kɔːkɪdʒ) [f. cork n.1 or v.1 + -age.] The corking or uncorking of bottles: hence (= corkage-money) a charge made by hotel-keepers, waiters, etc. for every bottle of wine or other liquor uncorked and served, orig. when not supplied by themselves.1838 Sir F. Pollock Remembrances (1887) I. 119...
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Bottling line
After filling, a bottle travels to a corking machine (corker) where a cork is compressed and pushed into the neck of the bottle. After filling and corking, a plastic or tin capsule is applied to the neck of the bottle in a capsular.
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juve
juve (dʒuːv) Colloq. abbrev. of juvenile lead. Also attrib.1935 Variety 17 Apr., Jones is a good-looking juve and possesses a corking tenor. 1968 P. Loraine Dead Men of Sestos viii. 115 I'm the young tenor, the juve, the one with the tennis racket. 1974 Observer 25 Aug. 22/3 The cherished tradition ...
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Ralph McLaurin
He was described in The Charlotte Observer in 1909 as "one of the best outfielders in the South Atlantic," in Fort Worth Star-Telegram in 1917 as "a corking
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Spool knitting
Spool knitting, corking, French knitting or tomboy knitting is a form of knitting that uses a spool with a number of nails or pegs around the rim to produce References
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Traffic obstruction
aimed to articulate a protest agenda include Extinction Rebellion protests, air traffic controller strike, highway revolts, Critical Mass bicycle rides corking
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Maurin Quina
The image features a devilish figure sneakily de-corking the bottle; Cappiello used "infernal imagery" in several of his posters for alcohol.
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Penicillium funiculosum
Extensive corking is what results in leathery pocket. In a healthy plant, fruitlets join together to produce one large fruit. Interfruitlet corking occurs when these fruitlets develop incorrectly and grow together unevenly.
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Five Get Over Excited
In 2007, the Manchester Evening News described the tune as "another corking chart hit that stands as a beacon amongst the dross of the 1980s."
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Clinton J. Warren
His patents in the early 1900s focus on washing, corking, and labeling bottles (patents 707,738; 707,740; 707,789; 707,993), as well as holders for safety-razor
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