Meaning

1 senses
  1. A buskin anciently worn by tragic actors on the stage.

Origin

From Latin cothurnus, from Ancient Greek κόθορνος (kóthornos). Compare cothurnus.

From Latin cothurnus, from Ancient Greek κόθορνος (kóthornos). Compare cothurnus.

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Forms

plural: cothurns
Singularcothurn
Pluralcothurns

regular

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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