rarebit
noun/ˈreəbɪt/
/ˈrerbɪt/
(also Welsh rarebit)
[uncountable]- a hot dish of cheese melted on toastTopics Foodc2Word Originlate 18th cent.: alteration of rabbit in Welsh rabbit; the reason for the use of the term rabbit is unknown.
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