| 单词 | sock and buskin |
| 释义 | > as lemmassock and buskin 3. spec. A light shoe worn by comic actors on the ancient Greek and Roman stage; hence used allusively to denote comedy or the comic muse. sock and buskin, comedy and tragedy, the drama or theatrical profession as a whole. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > [noun] sock and buskin1597 scene1616 drama1661 theatre1668 dramatics1684 dramaturgy1801 proscenium1812 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > theatrical equipment or accessories > [noun] > costume > ancient Greek or Roman buskin1570 sock1597 mask1600 cothurn1606 cothurno1611 cothurnal1626 cothurnus1728 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > shoe > [noun] > types of > light shoe or slipper > other pantofle1494 mule1562 pantap1570 scarpinea1586 sock1597 sandal1794 powdering slipper1800 carpet slipper1851 Romeo slipper1889 Romeo1892 slipperslapper1922 Grecian slipper1926 Slipperette1931 ballerina1947 1597 Bp. J. Hall Virgidemiarum: 1st 3 Bks. i. i. 2 Trumpet,..and socks, and buskins fine, I them bequeath. 1629 P. Massinger Roman Actor i. i. sig. B The Greekes (to whom we owe the first inuention Both of the buskind scæne and humble socke [printed stocke; 1722 Sock]). 1682 J. Dryden Mac Flecknoe 7 Great Fletcher never treads in Buskins here, Nor greater Johnson dares in Socks appear. 1747 W. Collins Odes 43 The comic Sock that binds thy Feet. 1783 W. Cowper Valediction 34 To live by buskin, sock, and raree-show. 1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas I. iii. xi. 445 Gentlemen of the sock and buskin are not on the best possible terms with the church. 1818 Ld. Byron Beppo xxx. 16 He was a critic upon operas, too, And knew all niceties of the sock and buskin. < as lemmas |
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