corkagen.

/kɔːkɪdʒ/

Etymology: < cork n.¹ or cork v.¹ + -age suffix.

The corking or uncorking of bottles: hence (= corkage-money) a charge made by hotel-keepers, waiters, etc. for every bottle of wine or other liquor uncorked and served, originally when not supplied by themselves.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > [noun] > for food, board, or service

pension1696

board-bill1833

table money1841

American plan1848

corkage1884

service charge1889

fixed price1907

service1909

cover charge1921

demi-pension1951

rack rate1976

cakeage1985

1838 F. Pollock Remembrances (1887) I. 119 Corkage money on the number of bottles opened was paid to the tavern.

1884 C. Rogers Social Life Scotl. II. xiii. 312 The members used their own wine, allowing a ‘corkage’ to the innkeeper.

1887 Pall Mall Gaz. 14 July 3/2 Even the waiters, in certain restaurants, levy a tax [on shippers of champagne] in the shape of ‘corkage,’ without which they may boycott a brand.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	corkage
释义	corkagen. /kɔːkɪdʒ/ Etymology: < cork n.¹ or cork v.¹ + -age suffix. The corking or uncorking of bottles: hence (= corkage-money) a charge made by hotel-keepers, waiters, etc. for every bottle of wine or other liquor uncorked and served, originally when not supplied by themselves. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > [noun] > for food, board, or service pension1696 board-bill1833 table money1841 American plan1848 corkage1884 service charge1889 fixed price1907 service1909 cover charge1921 demi-pension1951 rack rate1976 cakeage1985 1838 F. Pollock Remembrances (1887) I. 119 Corkage money on the number of bottles opened was paid to the tavern. 1884 C. Rogers Social Life Scotl. II. xiii. 312 The members used their own wine, allowing a ‘corkage’ to the innkeeper. 1887 Pall Mall Gaz. 14 July 3/2 Even the waiters, in certain restaurants, levy a tax [on shippers of champagne] in the shape of ‘corkage,’ without which they may boycott a brand. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1838
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