| 单词 | oxford punch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasOxford punch Oxford punch n. now historical and rare a kind of punch containing calf's foot jelly. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > hot alcoholic drinks (with milk or eggs) > [noun] > punch > types of punch rum punch1683 brandy-punch1689 milk punch1702 rack punch1713 tea-punch1728 rumbo1738 lime-punch1774 Tom and Jerries1822 poteen punch1826 Oxford punch1827 bimbo1837 mumbo-jum1837 1827 R. Cook Oxf. Night Caps 11 The Oxford Punch, when made with half the quantity of spirituous liquors, and placed in an ice tub for a short time, is a pleasant summer beverage. 1845 E. Acton Mod. Cookery xxvi. 637 Oxford Punch... Lemons..oranges..calf's foot jelly..white wine..French brandy..Jamaica rum [etc.]. 1877 E. S. Dallas Kettner's Bk. of Table 322 Oxford punch.—The great characteristic of this punch is its having a quantity of calf's foot jelly dissolved in it. 1913 Country Life 29 Nov. 908/1 In answer to the request for recipes I send the following. The first is called ‘Oxford Punch’. 2013 K. O'Connor Pineapple v. 112 In Britain choice old pineapple rum from the West Indies continued to be sold by provisioners to the nobility and gentry, and used in drinks like Oxford Punch. < as lemmas |
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