Punch-Bowl

Punch-Bowl

Punch-Bowl, Paß, so v.w. Athabaska Portage.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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  • Punch bowl — Punch Punch, n. [Hind. p[=a]nch five, Skr. pa?can. So called because composed of five ingredients, viz., sugar, arrack, spice, water, and lemon juice. See {Five}.] A beverage composed of wine or distilled liquor, water (or milk), sugar, and the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • punch bowl — punch bowls N COUNT A punch bowl is a large bowl in which drinks, especially punch, are mixed and served …   English dictionary

  • punch bowl — n a large bowl in which punch (=a mixed drink) is served …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • punch bowl — punch ,bowl noun count a large bowl that you use for mixing and serving PUNCH or similar drinks …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • punch bowl — punch′ bowl n. a large bowl from which punch or another beverage is served, usu. with a ladle • Etymology: 1685–95 …   From formal English to slang

  • punch bowl — n. a large bowl from which punch is served …   English World dictionary

  • punch bowl — noun a large bowl for serving beverages; usually with a ladle • Hypernyms: ↑bowl * * * noun Etymology: punch (IV) 1. : a large bowl from which a beverage (as punch or lemonade) is served 2. : something suggestive of a punch bowl; …   Useful english dictionary

  • punch bowl — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms punch bowl : singular punch bowl plural punch bowls a large bowl that you use for mixing and serving punch or similar drinks …   English dictionary

  • Punch Bowl Falls — are a group of famous waterfalls on Eagle Creek in Hood River County, Oregon, United States. Eagle Creek drains into the Columbia River, with its outlet on the Columbia River Gorge in Multnomah County.The biggest one is 35 feet tall and 10 feet… …   Wikipedia

  • Punch Bowl Farm — is a farm in the south west of the English county of Surrey, near the Devil s Punch Bowl. It became famous in the 1950s and 1960s when the English children s writer Monica Edwards, who at that point lived at the farm with her husband (its then… …   Wikipedia

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