jugged hare

American  

noun

1. a stew made of wild rabbit, usually cooked in an earthenware jug or stone pot.

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jugged hare British  

noun

1. a stew of hare cooked in an earthenware pot or casserole

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Example Sentences

Others include jugged hare and flummery - an oat-based fermented jelly, associated with farmhouse production and poverty.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

He wanted to taste all the food: the pigeon pies, the honey tarts, that suckling pig with the apple in its mouth, and the jugged hare.

From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli

“For the last time for eight months we really had as much as we could eat. Anchovies in oil, baked beans, and jugged hare made a glorious mixture.”

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

But, like Mrs. Glasse's jugged hare, it all depends upon the initial step.

From An African Millionaire Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay by Allen, Grant

Anchovies in oil, baked beans, and jugged hare made a glorious mixture such as we have not dreamed of since our school-days.

From South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition by Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir