Buskin relates to traditional footwear in Greek and Roman dramas, not modern styles. She admired the buskin on display, reminiscent of theater in ancient times.
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Literary Reference
Often found in texts about history or literature, not common in daily conversation. In his essay, he compared modern superhero capes to the buskin of old.
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Symbolic Usage
Can symbolize a serious or tragic role in literature, referencing its dramatic origins. His lofty speech and solemn demeanor were the buskin of the ceremony.