cothurnal

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To have cothurnal buskins frighted hence.

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  1. Pertaining to or characteristic of the cothurnus or buskin; hence, relating to the drama; tragic; cothurnate. The scene wants actors; I'll fetch more, and clothe it In rich cothurnal pomp. Lust's Dominion, v. 2.

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