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To save his shins from attack he wrapped his legs in newspaper buskins.
From Place to Place | Irvin S. CobbTheir feet were incased in buskins that seemed to be made of leather.
The Fire People | Ray CummingsBut the only ground for this assertion consisted in the fact that some painted shields and buskins were found on the battle-field.
Female Warriors, Vol. I (of 2) | Ellen C. Clayton
There is a kind of rusticity in all those pompous verses; somewhat of a holiday shepherd strutting in his country buskins.
Dryden's Works (13 of 18): Translations; Pastorals | John DrydenA lion's head for a cap, a collar, and buskins are the sole articles of dress worn.
Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism | Thomas Inman
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