Thesaurus / buskin
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How to use buskin in a sentence
We are pleased to find a small man without the buskin, and obvious sentiments stated without affectation.
FAMILIAR STUDIES OF MEN AND BOOKSROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONAt this point o'erpower'd I fail, Unequal to my theme, as never bard Of buskin or of sock hath fail'd before.
THE VISION OF PARADISE, COMPLETEDANTE ALIGHIERIBetter to wear mask and buskin than to mar by any modernity of expression the calm majesty of Melpomene.
REVIEWSOSCAR WILDETyrian maidens are wont ever to wear the quiver, to tie the purple buskin high above their ankle.
THE AENEID OF VIRGILVIRGILSuch an undertaking by no means befits the low-heeled buskin of modern fiction.
BARCHESTER TOWERSANTHONY TROLLOPEThere is one point of resemblance between the hero of the sock and buskin and the Knight of the quill.
MY LIFE: OR THE ADVENTURES OF GEO. THOMPSONGEORGE THOMPSONAnd yet not with the inclination of Burgoyne, or other military gentlemen who have courted the buskin and sock!
THE STROLLERSFREDERIC S. ISHAMHis feet were protected with a sort of buskin; at his side hung a crude-looking metal spear.
THE GIRL IN THE GOLDEN ATOMRAYMOND KING CUMMINGSHer left hand held aloft the royal sceptre; the Lydian buskin 502 was the high sandal for her feet.
THE AMORES, OR AMOURSOVIDThe door which thou with thy rigid buskin canst not unlock, the same is open to my caressing words.
THE AMORES, OR AMOURSOVIDWORDS RELATED TO BUSKIN
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