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单词 corkage
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corkage

[ kawr-kij ]
/ ˈkɔr kɪdʒ /
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noun

a fee charged, as in a restaurant, for serving wine or liquor brought in by the patron.

Origin of corkage

First recorded in 1830–40; cork + -age

Words nearby corkage

corita, corium, corixid, Corizza, cork, corkage, corkboard, cork cambium, corked, corker, corking
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Example sentences from the Web for corkage

  • I bring it with me when I come to Paris, and let them charge for corkage.'

    Despair's Last Journey|David Christie Murray
  • Corkage, money charged when persons at an hotel provide their own wine—sixpence being charged for each cork drawn.

    The Slang Dictionary|John Camden Hotten

British Dictionary definitions for corkage

corkage
/ (ˈkɔːkɪdʒ) /

noun

a charge made at a restaurant for serving wine, etc, bought off the premises
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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