1 hag\'s taper | Definition of hag\'s taper
Logo
Menu
dictionary thesaurus

hag's taper

noun
\ ˈhagz-\
variants: or less commonly hagtaper \ ˈ⸗ˌ⸗⸗ \
plural hag's tapers also hagtapers

Definition of hag's taper

: mullein, great mullein

History and Etymology for hag's taper

alteration of earlier higgis taper, hickis taper, higtaper, from higgis, hickis, hig (origin unknown) + taper (candle)

Keep scrolling for more

WORD OF THE DAY

See Definitions and Examples

Get Word of the Day daily email!

×

You're never
too cool to learn something new.

Sign up for our Word of the Day
daily newsletter!

No thanks, maybe later.