uncorking

English

Verb

uncorking

  1. present participle of uncork
    • 1872, Thomas Hardy, “Part the Second: Chapter VIII: Dick Meets His Father”, in Under the Greenwood Tree:
      ...taking a sheet of paper and uncorking the ink-bottle, he began a letter.
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