Sentence example with the word 'buskins'

buskins

Last update: September 5, 2015


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Among the latter is also found a piece of protecting leather reaching halfway up the shin, and similar developments with tight-fitting bandages, buskins or laced garters were worn in Assyria and Asia Minor (see fig.   [Please select]

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The general thinks 't would be a pity to spot those modish buskins and gloves.   [Please select]

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He had laced buskins on his feet, and a broad-brimmed Panama hat on his head.   [Please select]

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All wore elaborate costumes, and tragic actors, in addition, were made to appear larger than human with masks, padding, and thick-soled boots, or buskins.   [Please select]

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But kings and beggars are not affording the glaring discrepancies of Hogarth's "Olympus in a Barn," but suggesting and preserving the distinctions far below the buskins, the breastplate, the sandals, the symars.   [Please select]

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