cothurnus

/koh-thur-nuhs/US // koʊˈθɜr nəs //UK // (kəʊˈθɜːnəs) //

齿苋,齿状突起,齿状动物,齿科

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
plural co·thur·ni [koh-thur-nahy]. /koʊˈθɜr naɪ/.
- : a grave and elevated style of acting; tragic acting; tragedy.
- : buskin.

Talma moved the people to enthusiasm when he played the “Horatii” of Corneille in the classic cothurnus.
They never speak except ore rotundo, in cothurnus, or sometimes on stilts.
His is a muse which never lays aside the cothurnus, and a royalty which never puts off its crown, even in sleep.
Cothurnus occupies a chair upon a platform, up-stage, centre, with two or three steps surrounding it on three sides.
The Jack Pudding suddenly drew the cothurnus over his clogs.