lapin

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New Yorkers raving over slowly braised lapin, complaining about the too small holes in their bread and cheeses!

From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2016

Fable.—Compos�e a l'�ge de 13 ans, par Napoleon I. C�sar, chien d'arr�t renomm�, Mais trop enfl� de son m�rite, Tennait arr�t� dans son g�te Un malheureux lapin de peur inanim�.

From Napoleon's Letters to Josephine by Hall, Henry Foljambe

It was sometimes, mon lapin, mon lapin dore, mon chou, ma mere—they all sounded pleasantly to me, she spoke them so kindly.

From Elinor Wyllys, Volume 1 by Cooper, Susan Fenimore

It was at this time that Saby sold us a few rabbits, but, again, toujours lapin was not satisfactory.

From My Days of Adventure The Fall of France, 1870-71 by Vizetelly, Ernest Alfred

Bonzig knew all the cheap eating‑houses in Paris, and what each was specially renowned for—"bonne friture," "fricassée de lapin," "pommes sautées," "soupe aux choux," etc., etc.

From The Martian by Du Maurier, George