ˈhagz- noun
also hagtaper ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷
( plural hag's tapers also hagtapers )
Etymology: alteration of earlier higgis taper, hickis taper, higtaper, from higgis, hickis, hig (origin unknown) + taper (candle)
: mullein : great mullein
ˈhagz- noun
also hagtaper ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷
( plural hag's tapers also hagtapers )
Etymology: alteration of earlier higgis taper, hickis taper, higtaper, from higgis, hickis, hig (origin unknown) + taper (candle)
: mullein : great mullein
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012