U.S. Also calli-. [Schele de Vere suggests that the -bogus is from BAGASSE: cf. BOGUS2] A mixture of rum and spruce-beer.
1785. Grose, Dict. Vulg. Tongue, Calibogus, rum and spruce beer, American beverage.
1861. L. de Boilieu, Recoll. Labrador Life, 762. Callibogus, a mixture of Rum and Spruce-beer, more of the former and less of the latter.
