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jugged hare

American  

noun

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


jugged hare British  

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“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

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

Marry, but he be over late, an' the jugged hare I made ready for his pleasuring is fair wasted.

From A Maid of Many Moods by Sheard, Virna

The King liked jugged hare very much and was glad to get such a fine present.

From Europa's Fairy Book by Batten, John Dickson

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