单词 | corkish |
释义 | corkishadj. rare. 1. Of the nature of cork, somewhat corky. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > cork > [adjective] > resembling cork suberous1670 corkish1708 corky1756 suberiform1804 suberose1814 subereous1826 1708–9 Brit. Apollo 31 Dec.–5 Jan. Corkish Excrescences. 2. Tasting of cork; somewhat corked. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > qualities or characteristics of wine > [adjective] > having specific flavour > tasting of the cork or cask enfumed1601 fusty1601 corkish1822 corked1830 corky1889 over-oaked1981 1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 11 113 As port at Highland inn seems sound, all corkish though it be. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1708 |
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