单词 | welsh rarebit |
释义 | Welsh rarebitn. A piece of toast covered with a topping of cheese melted with other ingredients, as butter, flour, beer, and seasonings. Also: = cheese on toast n. at cheese n.1 Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ 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 1781 Morning Herald & Daily Advertiser 6 June During the height of the supper..a ticket porter wondered that he could not be accommodated with a Welch rarebit. 1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue at Rabbit A Welch rabbit, bread and cheese toasted, i.e. a Welch rare bit. 1845 A. Smith Fortunes Scattergood Fam. III. iii. 45 One of those inextricable visions which are alone dependent upon love, or Welsh rarebits, for their origin. 1865 Morning Star 10 Apr. Then you advance to steaks,..thence to marrow-bones, thence to Welsh rarebit. 1905 H. G. Wells Kipps i. vi. §6 He had also eaten two Welsh rarebits—an unusual supper. 1955 Househ. Guide & Almanac (News of World) 298 (table) In the French region, try raclette , a superior Welsh Rarebit. 2007 Olive May (20 UK Foodie Weekends section) 13/3 Head to the Mock Turtle Tea Shop for strong brews, Welsh rarebit, almond Queen Mother cake and chocolate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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