The child is now grown up and the adoption has been an absolutely "corking" success.
We heard yesterday that the corking men do not trust the employers, and there is very good reason for not trusting them.
Draught stripping and corking, and improved heating controls, may apply to both sorts of homes.
A corked bat is made by replacing the interior of a baseball bat with corka practice known as corking.
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".
Corking machines and improved corks made sealing the wine easier with less opportunity for the precious gas to seep out of the bottle.
Often the rule is limited to bottles of wine, where the fee is known as "corkage" or a "corking fee".