cothurnal
- a word derived from cothurnus.
Example Sentences
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Alas! that were no modern consequence, To have cothurnal buskins frighted hence.
From The Poetaster by Jonson, Ben
The scene wants actors; I'll fetch more, and clothe it In rich cothurnal pomp: a tragedy Ought to be grave: graves this shall beautify.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert
