WordNet
n. a punch made of rum and brandy and water or tea sweetened with sugar syrup
Wikipedia
Fish-House Punch
There's a little place just out of town,
Where, if you go to lunch,
They'll make you forget your mother-in-law
With a drink called Fish-House Punch.
An early-known print reference to Fish-House Punch is in "The Cook" (1885).
Fish House Punch is a strong, rum-based punch containing rum, cognac, and peach brandy. The drink is typically served over an ice block in a punch bowl and garnished with lemon slices.
Usage examples of "fish house punch".
The wine punch is amber-colored, like Fish House punch but nowhere near as potent.
The famous Fish House Punch of Philadelphia was so prized that even after the Revolutionary War it was said to be held in almost the same regard as the Liberty Bell.
The famous Fish House Punch of Philadelphia was so prized that even after the Revolutionary War it was said to be held “.