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cork⋅age

[kawr-kij]
–noun
a fee charged, as in a restaurant, for serving wine or liquor brought in by the patron.

Origin:
1830–40; cork + -age
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cork·age   (kôr'kĭj)   
n.  A charge exacted at a restaurant for every bottle of liquor served that was not bought on the premises.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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