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Thesaurus: torchwort

The common mullein, the stalks of which, dipped in suet, anciently served for torches. Called also torch, and hig-taper.

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  1. n. The common mullein, the stalks of which, dipped in suet, anciently served for torches. Called also torch, and hig-taper.
  2. The common mullein, the stalks of which, dipped in suet, anciently served for torches. Called also torch, and hig-taper.
  3. The common mullein, the stalks of which, dipped in suet,anciently served for torches. Called also torch, and hig-taper.