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Buskin

UK
/ˈbʌskɪn/
US
/ˈbʌskɪn/
ru

Translation buskin into russian

buskin
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈbʌskɪn/
US
/ˈbʌskɪn/
The actor wore buskins during the performance to appear taller.
Актёр носил котурны во время представления, чтобы казаться выше.

Definitions

buskin
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈbʌskɪn/
US
/ˈbʌskɪn/
A type of boot reaching halfway or more to the knee, often made of leather and used in ancient times by actors in Greek and Roman tragedies.
The actor donned a pair of buskins to perform in the classical play.
A style of elevated footwear worn by actors in ancient Greek tragedies to symbolize their elevated status.
The museum displayed a pair of ancient buskins used in theatrical performances.

Examples

quotes Moscow's Buskin Square got its first mark in 1989.
quotes Пушкинская площадь в Москве получила свой первый знак в 1989 году.
quotes The Murder of Marilyn Monroe: Case Closed, by Jay Margolis, Richard Buskin
quotes Убийство Мэрилин Монро: дело закрыто | Джей Марголис, Ричард Баскин
quotes David Buskin made jokes about their age.
quotes Г-н Дель Веккио шутил о своем возрасте.

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