Sentence:  When members of the Continental Congress met in Philadelphia's City Tavern, they ... ordered, one must assume, a broad variety of drinks, such as the mimbo (shavings from a sugarloaf, rum and water), the sling (two parts water to one part rum), the bombo (which uses molasses instead of sugar, rum and water), the punch, or the calibogus (spruce beer and rum), a flip, a blackstrap (a mix with molasses), or a <WSD>stonewall</WSD> (a mix with cider). 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  An alcoholic drink popular in colonial America, consisting of apple cider (or sometimes applejack) mixed with rum (or sometimes gin or whisky).