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Buskin

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A kind of half-boot worn after the custom of hunters as part of the costume of actors in tragedy on the ancient Roman stage, and a synonym for tragedy.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Buskin'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/buskin.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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