Buskin
Word | BUSKIN |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | bus kin |
Pronunciations | /ˈbʌskɪn/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Buskin"
What do we mean by buskin?
A foot and leg covering reaching halfway to the knee, resembling a laced half boot. noun
A thick-soled laced half boot worn by actors of Greek and Roman tragedies. noun
Tragedy, especially that which resembles a Greek tragedy. noun
A half-boot or high shoe strapped or laced to the ankle and the lower part of the leg. noun
A similar boot worn by the ancients; the cothurnus, particularly as worn by actors in tragedy. See cothurnus. noun
Hence Tragedy or the tragic drama, as opposed to comedy. noun
A low laced shoe worn by women. noun
Pl. Eccl., stockings forming a part of the canonicals of a bishop, usually made of satin or embroidered silk. noun
A strong, protecting covering for the foot, coming some distance up the leg. noun
A similar covering for the foot and leg, made with very thick soles, to give an appearance of elevation to the stature; -- worn by tragic actors in ancient Greece and Rome. Used as a symbol of tragedy, or the tragic drama, as distinguished from comedy. noun
A half-boot. noun
A type of boot worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors; tragic drama, tragedy. noun
An instrument of torture for the foot; bootikin. noun
A boot reaching halfway up to the knee noun
A half-boot.
A type of half-boot with a high heel, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors.
(by extension) Tragic drama; tragedy.
An instrument of torture for the foot; bootikin.
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