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RAREBIT
Etymology
Noun
rarebit (plural rarebits)
Welsh rabbit
Anagrams
• arbiter
Source: Wiktionary
Rare"bit, n.
Definition: A dainty morsel; a Welsh rabbit. See Welsh rabbit, under Rabbit.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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