Hare — The Atlas

Hare is used in Medicine.
Pliny’s Natural History treats the hare among land animals with flesh and other parts entering Roman pharmacological and dietetic speech. A named hare in that encyclopedia, not rabbit as the burrowing cuniculus alone and not a moon-hare dump.
from Pliny the Elder · Natural History, c. 77 CE
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Hare is historically related to Honey.
In Culpeper’s English Physician, for the web in the eye the gall of a hare and clarified honey are mixed in equal proportions and laid to the web.
from Nicholas Culpeper · The English Physician, 1652 (and later PD editions)
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Hare is historically related to Egg.
In Culpeper’s English Physician, a styptic powder is mixed with beaten white of egg to honey thickness, then the wool of a hare is dipped in it and bound on the bleeding sore.
from Nicholas Culpeper · The English Physician, 1652 (and later PD editions)
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Hare is historically related to Milk.
In Beeton’s Book of Household Management, roast hare is prepared with forcemeat, a little milk, and butter for basting; older index also points rabbit or hare stewed in milk.
from Isabella Beeton · Book of Household Management, 1861
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Dripping is historically related to Hare.
In Beeton’s Household Management, for economy when roasting hare, good beef dripping may be substituted for milk and butter to baste with, provided basting continues without intermission.
from Isabella Beeton · Book of Household Management, 1861
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Shinto

Hare appears in Shinto.
The Kojiki tells the white hare of Inaba, skinned by crocodiles and aided by Ōkuninushi. A named hare episode in that compilation, not rabbit as a second id and not a moon-hare dump alone.
from Ō no Yasumaro (compiler); Donald L. Philippi (translation) · Kojiki, 712 CE; Philippi trans. 1968
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Hellenic religion

Hare appears in Hellenic religion.
Pausanias names hares among Greek hunt, dedication, and Artemis-neighbor speech. A named hare in that periegesis, not Shinto hare seats alone and not every rabbit dump.
from Pausanias · Description of Greece, c. 150–180 CE
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sources

Natural History · Pliny the Elder
Pliny, Naturalis Historia.
Kojiki · Ō no Yasumaro (compiler); Donald L. Philippi (translation)
Donald L. Philippi, Kojiki.
Description of Greece · Pausanias
Pausanias, Description of Greece.
The English Physician · Nicholas Culpeper
Nicholas Culpeper, The English Physician (Complete Herbal).
Book of Household Management · Isabella Beeton
Isabella Beeton, Beeton’s Book of Household Management (1861).