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单词 welsh rabbit
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Welsh rabbitn.

Brit. /ˌwɛlʃ ˈrabɪt/, U.S. /ˈwɛlʃ ˈræbət/
Forms: see Welsh adj. and n. and rabbit n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Welsh adj., rabbit n.1
Etymology: < Welsh adj. + rabbit n.1, probably humorously. Compare slightly later Scotch rabbit n. at Scotch adj. and n.3 Compounds 2.
= Welsh rarebit n.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > butter and cheese dishes > [noun] > Welsh rarebit
toasted cheese1589
Welsh rabbit1725
Scotch rabbit1747
Welsh rarebit1781
cheese toast1808
rarebit1848
cheese on toast1880
buck rarebit1927
1725 J. Byrom Jrnl. 4 Apr. in Personal Jrnl. & Lit. Remains (1854) I. i. 108 I did not eat of the cold beef, but of Welsh rabbit and stewed cheese.
1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery ix. 97 To make a Welch-Rabbit. Toast the Bread on both Sides, then toast the Cheese on one Side, and lay it on the Toast, and with a hot Iron brown the other Side.
1771 M. Allen Let. in F. Burney Early Diary (1889) I. 130 When we meet to browse over a pot of Castalian Porter and a Welsh Rabbit.
1825 W. Scott Let. 12 Oct. (1935) IX. 245 A Welch rabbit & a tankard of ale.
1853 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes (1854) I. i. 6 A desire for welsh-rabbits and good old glee-singing led us to the Cave of Harmony.
1876 F. E. Trollope Charming Fellow II. xi. 164 She had..prepared a welsh rabbit..for a little party of friends.
1924 Sci. Monthly Sept. 336 I have often been warned against eating mince pie or Welsh rabbit before bed time.
1969 Times 5 July 23/1 Many people find at least once on a voyage that a few shillings spent on a Welsh Rabbit or egg and chips..make a necessary relief from the relentless succession of formal meals.
2006 Church Times 21 Apr. 12/5 A childhood favourite of mine was Welsh Rabbit.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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