Obs. [Name of a Greek philosopher, luxurious in his living.] A cant name for canary wine.
a. 1627. Middleton, Wks., II. 422 (Halliw.). Rich Aristippus, sparkling sherry.
1703. De Foe, True Born Eng. The Sages … Praise Epicurus rather than Lysander, And Aristippus more than Alexander.
