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))]
PUNCHEON
Meaning of PUNCHEON in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012