Rabbit (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Rabbit

A Welch rabbit; bread and cheese toasted, i.e. a Welch rare bit. Rabbits were also a sort of wooden canns to drink out of, now out of use.

Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose.

Rabbit Catcher

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