Obs. [From the celebrated legal text-book, the commentary upon Littleton by Sir Edward Coke.] Cant name of a mixed drink.
1743. Lond. & Country Brewer, IV. (ed. 2), 289. Call it Old-boy Stout, or Nog, and when mixed Coke upon Littleton.
1743. in Etoniana, iv. 70. Warming a little negus or sipping Coke upon Littleton, i. e. tent and brandy.