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Old 12-01-2005, 09:32 PM
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lol ... actually it's Welsh Rarebit but the "rarebit" is pronounced rabbit.

KHaled wrote:
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Welsh Rabbit
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Silly question.. why do they call it "Rabbit" ??

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Old 12-01-2005, 10:38 PM
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On 12-Jan-2005, TCM wrote:

lol ... actually it's Welsh Rarebit but the "rarebit" is pronounced
rabbit.

KHaled wrote:
Duckie ® wrote in
:

Welsh Rabbit
============

Silly question.. why do they call it "Rabbit" ??


According to a number of references (including online Merriam-Webster), it
was Welsh Rabbit first, then corrupted into Rarebit. There were also
English and Scotch Rabbits. Interesting article at
http://www.journalofantiques.com/hearthmay.htm


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On 12-Jan-2005, TCM wrote:

lol ... actually it's Welsh Rarebit but the "rarebit" is pronounced
rabbit.

KHaled wrote:
Duckie ® wrote in
:

Welsh Rabbit
============

Silly question.. why do they call it "Rabbit" ??


According to a number of references (including online Merriam-Webster), it
was Welsh Rabbit first, then corrupted into Rarebit. There were also
English and Scotch Rabbits. Interesting article at
http://www.journalofantiques.com/hearthmay.htm


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L wrote:
On 12-Jan-2005, TCM wrote:

lol ... actually it's Welsh Rarebit but the "rarebit" is pronounced
rabbit.

KHaled wrote:
Duckie ® wrote in
:

Welsh Rabbit
============
Silly question.. why do they call it "Rabbit" ??


According to a number of references (including online Merriam-Webster), it
was Welsh Rabbit first, then corrupted into Rarebit. There were also
English and Scotch Rabbits. Interesting article at
http://www.journalofantiques.com/hearthmay.htm


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Thanks for the article. Very interesting. I've always known it as Welsh
Rarebit but was told it was pronounced "rabbit." Good info there.
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Old 13-01-2005, 04:03 PM
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L wrote:
On 12-Jan-2005, TCM wrote:

lol ... actually it's Welsh Rarebit but the "rarebit" is pronounced
rabbit.

KHaled wrote:
Duckie ® wrote in
:

Welsh Rabbit
============
Silly question.. why do they call it "Rabbit" ??


According to a number of references (including online Merriam-Webster), it
was Welsh Rabbit first, then corrupted into Rarebit. There were also
English and Scotch Rabbits. Interesting article at
http://www.journalofantiques.com/hearthmay.htm


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Thanks for the article. Very interesting. I've always known it as Welsh
Rarebit but was told it was pronounced "rabbit." Good info there.
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Old 13-01-2005, 04:03 PM
TCM
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L wrote:
On 12-Jan-2005, TCM wrote:

lol ... actually it's Welsh Rarebit but the "rarebit" is pronounced
rabbit.

KHaled wrote:
Duckie ® wrote in
:

Welsh Rabbit
============
Silly question.. why do they call it "Rabbit" ??


According to a number of references (including online Merriam-Webster), it
was Welsh Rabbit first, then corrupted into Rarebit. There were also
English and Scotch Rabbits. Interesting article at
http://www.journalofantiques.com/hearthmay.htm


x-- 100 Proof News - http://www.100ProofNews.com
x-- 3,500+ Binary NewsGroups, and over 90,000 other groups
x-- Access to over 1 Terabyte per Day - $8.95/Month
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Thanks for the article. Very interesting. I've always known it as Welsh
Rarebit but was told it was pronounced "rabbit." Good info there.
 




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