Pegge says ‘Not the flower Heliotrope, but a drug. Northumb. Book, p. 3, 19. I suppose it to be Turmeric. V. Brooke’s Nat. Hist. of Vegetables, p. 9, where it is used both in victuals and for dying.’ Forme of Cury, p. 38.
See Turnsole.
Torrentyne of Ebrew, [9/119];
p. 90, No. 11; a sweet wine.
Torrentyne, [57/835]; [p. 107]; the trout.
Fr. torrentin is ‘Belonging to, or abiding in, torrents, or swift and violent streames.’ Cot.
See Turrentyne.
Torrentille, [38/548]; [p. 98], a fish. ? what.
Tortes, [193/492]; [p. 192, note 2], a kind of light; [193/510]; [205/825]; [204/note 1].