Adam's flannel
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English
Etymology
In reference to the Biblical Adam, who would have had to improvise clothing from plant materials.
Noun
- (Chester) The mullein (Verbascum thapsus).[1]
References
- ^ Robert Holland, M.R.A.C., A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Chester, Part I--A to F., English Dialect Society, London, 1884, 3