buskined
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Her buskin'd virgins traced the dewy lawn."
- "The Italian Diana did not, like the Grecian Artemis, speed over the mountains attended by a train of buskined nymphs."
- "Or what (though rare) of later age, / Ennobled hath the buskined stage."
- "That simplicity of the Greek plot, that sobriety of Greek manners, that sustained, buskined style of expression, song making, spectacle[…]all these things lay[…]in the origins of Greek tragedy."
Etymology
From buskin + -ed.