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cothurnus

N ละคร โศกนาฏกรรม  รองเท้า ของ นัก แสดงละคร โศกนาฏกรรม ใน สมัยกรีก โรมัน 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COTHURN

Co "thurn (k "thrn ), n. Etym: [L. cothurnus, Gr. Cothurnus. ]

 

Defn: A buskin anciently used by tragic actors on the stage; hence, tragedy in general. The moment had arrived when it was thought that the mask and the cothurn might be assumed with effect. Motley.

 

COTHURNATE; COTHURNATED

COTHURNATE; COTHURNATED Co *thur "nate (k-thr "nt ), Co *thur "na *ted (-n-td ), a.

 

1. Wearing a cothurn.

 

2. Relating to tragedy; solemn; grave.

 

COTHURNUS

Co *thur "nus (-ns ), n. Etym: [L.]

 

Defn: Same as Cothurn.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cothurnus

co thur nus |kōˈþərnəs koʊˈθərnəs | noun 1 a thick-soled boot or buskin worn by actors in Greek tragedy. 2 an elevated style of acting in classical tragic drama.

 

Oxford Dictionary

cothurnus

co thur nus |kōˈþərnəs koʊˈθərnəs | noun 1 a thick-soled boot or buskin worn by actors in Greek tragedy. 2 an elevated style of acting in classical tragic drama.

 

French Dictionary

cothurne

cothurne n. m. nom masculin antiquité Chaussure montante à semelle épaisse. Note Orthographique cot h urne.