PUNCHEON


Meaning of PUNCHEON in English

n. hist. a large cask for liquids etc. holding from 72 to 120 gallons.

[ ME f. OF poinson, po(i)nchon, of unkn. orig. (prob. not the same as in PUNCHEON(1)) ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.