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Where does “Welsh rarebit” come from?

Welsh rarebit (English) comes from English Welsh rabbit — Alternative form of Welsh rarebit.

Welsh rarebit (English): A dish of cheese melted with a little ale and...

Definitions

  1. A dish of cheese melted with a little ale and...

Ancestry of “Welsh rarebit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishWelsh rabbitAlternative form of Welsh rarebit

Words derived from “Welsh rarebit”

  • Welsh rarebit
  • Welsh rabbit
Every word from English Welsh rabbit →