Word: buskined
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...Buskin & Sock...
...understand that the play, The Man Who Came to Dinner, is a tragedy? Quoting from TIME, Feb. 19: "Alexander Woollcott finally drew on the buskin...
...study of drama, I find the buskin, or boot, signifies a tragedy; and the sock, similar to a light moccasin, denotes a comedy...
...buskin for The Man Who Came to Dinner? (TIME, Feb. 19.) Here in Chicago Clifton Webb pulled on the sock, a happier choice. Perhaps the late Town Crier should have thrice refused the part...
...Santa Barbara, Calif., Alexander Woollcott finally drew on the buskin (twice refused), and played himself in The Man Who Came to Dinner...