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callibogus calabogus, calibogus [origin unknown] Atlantic Provinces 
n. See 1963 quote.
- 1771 (1792) They supped with me, and afterwards smoked a few whiffs of tobacco and drank a little callibogus; but they seemed to prefer sugar and water.
- 1832 Spirits are frequently mixed with spruce beer, to make the drink called Callibogus.
- 1861 Then we take copious draughts of drink, christened on the coast "callibogus". . . .
- 1965 Justice might be won by the presentation of . . . a flowing bowl of calabogus, a favorite drink of the admirals composed of rum, molasses and spruce beer.
- 1771 (1792) They supped with me, and afterwards smoked a few whiffs of tobacco and drank a little callibogus; but they seemed to prefer sugar and water.