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"(by extension) Tragic drama; tragedy."
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"tags": [
"broadly"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"An instrument of torture for the foot; bootikin."
],
"links": [
[
"instrument",
"instrument"
],
[
"torture",
"torture"
],
[
"foot",
"foot"
],
[
"bootikin",
"bootikin"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈbʌskɪn/"
},
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}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "toneellaars"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "broos"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors",
"word": "koturni"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cothurne"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Kothurn"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kóthornos",
"sense": "type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κόθορνος"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kóthornos",
"sense": "type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "κόθορνος"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coturno"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors",
"word": "cothurnus"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "koturn"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kotúrn",
"sense": "type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "коту́рн"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "type of boot with a thick sole, worn by the ancient Athenian tragic actors",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coturno"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"buskin"
],
"word": "buskin"
}
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