torchwort
nounEtymology From torch + wort, because in ancient times the stalks were dipped in suet and used as torches.
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The common mullein (Verbascum thapsus).
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
noun
Etymology From torch + wort, because in ancient times the stalks were dipped in suet and used as torches.
The common mullein (Verbascum thapsus).
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
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