buskins 的定义
- a thick-soled, laced boot or half boot.
- Also called cothurnus. the high, thick-soled shoe worn by ancient Greek and Roman tragedians.
- buskins, stockings decorated with gold thread worn by a bishop at a Pontifical Mass.
- tragic drama; tragedy.Compare sock.
- the art of acting, especially tragic acting.
- a woman's low-cut shoe with elastic gores at the sides of the instep, popular in the early 20th century.
buskins 近义词
等同于 combat boot
buskins 的近义词 4 个
等同于 leggings
更多buskins例句
- We are pleased to find a small man without the buskin, and obvious sentiments stated without affectation.
- At this point o'erpower'd I fail, Unequal to my theme, as never bard Of buskin or of sock hath fail'd before.
- Better to wear mask and buskin than to mar by any modernity of expression the calm majesty of Melpomene.
- Tyrian maidens are wont ever to wear the quiver, to tie the purple buskin high above their ankle.
- Such an undertaking by no means befits the low-heeled buskin of modern fiction.