| 单词 | buskin |
| 释义 | buskin n. 1. either of a pair of thick-soled laced boots worn by an ancient Athenian tragic actor to gain height. 2. (usu. prec. by the) tragic drama; its style or spirit. 3. hist. either of a pair of calf- or knee-high boots of cloth or leather worn in the Middle Ages. Derivatives buskined adj. Etymology: prob. f. OF bouzequin, var. of bro(u)sequin, of unkn. orig. |
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