Punch (drink)

Punch refers to many drinks made from fruit or fruit juice and sometimes alcohol.[1] The drink was started in India, then was brought to the United Kingdom in the early 1600s. The drink spread to other countries.[2] Punch is usually served at parties in large bowls known as punch bowls.

A punch bowl at a party

References
  1. Punch at dictionary.com
  2. Edwards, Graham and Sue. The Language of Drink, Alan Sutton Publishing, 1988.


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