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That's a well-known misprint in Mrs Beeton. She said first case your rabbit, i.e. skin it. No problems with sticking to fur then.
I don't know how the word "rarebit" comes about, or in what sense it was ever supposed to "correct" the original joke in "Welsh rabbit".
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