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Kothurn

A soft boot reaching to calf or knee heightA soft boot reaching to calf or knee height.

/ˈbʌskɪn/

Значення

значень: 5

(історичне)A soft boot reaching to calf or knee height.
a boot reaching halfway up to the knee
A pontifical vestment in the form of a silk stocking, sometimes embroidered or interwoven with gold thread, reaching to the base of the knee and worn over one’s regular socks but under episcopal sandals.
(історичне)A type of soft calf- or knee-high boot that laces up the front, sometimes featuring open toes or thick soles, worn in the Greco-Roman world by hunters and horsemen, as well as by actors in Athenian tragedy.
Kothurn
коту́рнkotúrn
(ширше)Tragic drama; tragedy.
An instrument of torture for the foot; bootikin.

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Русский

За значеннями 1

type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors:

Deutsch

За значеннями 1

type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors:

Походження

Apparently from Old French bousequin, variant of brousequin (compare modern French brodequ

Apparently from Old French bousequin, variant of brousequin (compare modern French brodequin), probably from Middle Dutch broseken, of unknown origin.

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