buskin
buskin
noun
buskined
adjective
语源
noun
- (chiefly historical)a calf-high or knee-high boot of cloth or leather
(主 史)高筒靴
■a thick-soled laced boot worn by an ancient Athenian tragic actor to gain height
（古雅典悲剧演员穿）厚底靴
■(the buskin)the style or spirit of tragic drama
悲剧风格；悲剧精神
buskined
adjective
语源
- early 16th cent. (designating a calf-length boot): probably from Old French bouzequin, variant of brousequin, from Middle Dutch broseken, of unknown ultimate origin
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