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Definition: BUSKINED

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Wearing buskins.[Websters]
2. Trodden by buskins; pertaining to tragedy.[Websters]
3. Being tragic or tragical. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being tragicomic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being farcical. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Being operatic or histrionic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Being melodramatic or pathetic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. Being comic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb buskinedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(buskinedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective buskined.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Buskined" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: BUSKINED

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Dressed in buskins. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: BUSKINED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Wearing buskins.[Websters]
2. Trodden by buskins; pertaining to tragedy.[Websters]
3. Being tragic or tragical. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Being tragicomic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. Being farcical. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. Being operatic or histrionic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. Being melodramatic or pathetic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. Being comic. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb buskinedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(buskinedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective buskined.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "BUSKINED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: BUSKINED

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Dressed in buskins. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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