- bus|kined
- bus|kined «BUHS kihnd», adjective.1. shod or covered with buskins.2. Figurative. of or having to do with tragic drama.3. Figurative. lofty or elevated, as language.
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kined — bus·kined; … English syllables
bus — al·bus; am·bus·ca·do; ar·bus·cle; ar·bus·cu·lar; ar·bus·cule; ar·bus·tum; au·to·bus; bar·bus; bom·bus; bul·bus; bus·boy; bus·by; bus; bus·kin; bus·kined; bus·man; bus·sock; bus·su; bus·tard; bus·tee; bus·tic; bus·tled; bus·tler; bus·to;… … English syllables
buskined — bus·kined … English syllables
buskin — bus•kin [[t]ˈbʌs kɪn[/t]] n. 1) clo a thick soled, laced boot or half boot 2) anq clo sbz Also called cothurnus 2) the high, thick soled shoe worn by ancient Greek and Roman tragedians. 3) sbz tragic drama; tragedy Compare sock I, 3) • Etymology … From formal English to slang
Buskined — Bus kined, a. 1. Wearing buskins. [1913 Webster] Her buskined virgins traced the dewy lawn. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. Trodden by buskins; pertaining to tragedy. The buskined stage. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
