lapin

Example Sentences

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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

It's the "lapin" I have had occasionally that's giving me the most qualms.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 19, 1919 by Various

He remains the same man as he of whom the brave Commander Bravida used to say: "He's a lapin..."

From Tartarin On The Alps by Wormeley, Katharine Prescott

He sang—but now more violently, and as though with a worthy protest:Le lièvre et le lapin, Quand c'est bien cuit, ça fait du bien.

From Hills and the Sea by Belloc, Hilaire

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