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Definitions of perked in various dictionaries:
verb - gain or regain energy
verb - to carry oneself jauntily
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Simple past tense and past participle of perk. |
(especially of ears) quickly lifted up or out in attention perched' is obsolete |
become or make more cheerful, lively, or interesting. |
(with reference to coffee) percolate. |
Become or make more cheerful, lively, or interesting. |
A benefit to which one is entitled because of one's job. |
A coffee percolator. |
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A coffee percolator is a type of pot used for the brewing of coffee by continually cycling the boiling or nearly boiling brew through the grounds using gravity until the required strength is reached.Coffee percolators once enjoyed great popularity but were supplanted in the early 1970s by automatic drip coffee makers. Percolators often expose the grounds to higher temperatures than other brewing methods, and may recirculate already brewed coffee through the beans. As a result, coffee brewed with a percolator is particularly susceptible to over-extraction. Percolation may remove some of the volatile compounds in the beans, resulting in a pleasant aroma during brewing, but a less flavoursome cup. However, percolator enthusiasts maintain that the potential pitfalls of this brewing method can be eliminated by careful control of the brewing process. This method was notably endorsed by President Nixon's two White House Coffee aides, Lottie Hume and Rachael Lenney, in the leaked transcripts o |