(Of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin.
1They put the paper in the bottle and corked the bottle tightly.
2Then strain it through muslin, and keep it tightly-corked in a phial.
3She corked the oil bottle and set it down with a clunk.
4If corked tightly, this will keep two weeks in a cold place.
5Strain through a piece of muslin into bottles and keep well corked.
6To William no kind of theatricals was complete without a corked moustache.
7Both ends of the tube, which should be cold, are corked tightly.
8Mrs. Reilly corked her bottle and put it in the cold oven.
9From this he drew a tightly corked bottle, filled with gelatine capsules.
10Pfeiffer corked the bottle carefully and put it in his overcoat pocket.
11Lazarus raised the bottle again, took one more sip, then corked it.
12That 'Jew' will no more sink than a well-corked bottle will sink.
13He corked the vial, replaced it in his pocket and opened a window.
14Clarets, Burgundies & Rhine wines came under condemnation because too corked for use.
15She took a longer drink, corked the flask again and handed it back.
16The flow of table-talk is corked by the anxious conception of post-prandial oratory.
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