buskined

English

Etymology

buskin +‎ -ed

Adjective

buskined (not comparable)

  1. Wearing buskins.
    • Alexander Pope
      Her buskined virgins traced the dewy lawn.
  2. Trodden by buskins.
    • Milton, Il Penseroso, 102-3
      Or what (though rare) of later age, / Ennobled hath the buskined stage.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for buskined in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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