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Meaning of "cothurnal" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COTHURNAL

cothurnal  [kəʊˈθɜːnəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COTHURNAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cothurnal is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES COTHURNAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cothurnal in the English dictionary

The definition of cothurnal in the dictionary is relating to the cothurnus or to tragedy.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COTHURNAL


colonel
ˈkɜːnəl
diurnal
daɪˈɜːnəl
eternal
ɪˈtɜːnəl
external
ɪkˈstɜːnəl
fraternal
frəˈtɜːnəl
hibernal
haɪˈbɜːnəl
infernal
ɪnˈfɜːnəl
internal
ɪnˈtɜːnəl
journal
ˈdʒɜːnəl
kernel
ˈkɜːnəl
maternal
məˈtɜːnəl
nocturnal
nɒkˈtɜːnəl
paternal
pəˈtɜːnəl
sempiternal
ˌsɛmpɪˈtɜːnəl
sternal
ˈstɜːnəl
substernal
sʌbˈstɜːnəl
supernal
suːˈpɜːnəl
ternal
ˈtɜːnəl
urnal
ˈɜːnəl
vernal
ˈvɜːnəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COTHURNAL

cotelette
coteline
cotemporaneous
cotemporary
cotenancy
cotenant
coterie
coterminous
coterminously
coth
cothurn
cothurni
cothurnus
coticular
cotidal
cotillion
cotillon
cotinga
cotinine
cotland

WORDS THAT END LIKE COTHURNAL

asternal
bimaternal
carnal
cisternal
coeternal
confraternal
contubernal
diuturnal
episternal
eviternal
hesternal
hodiernal
house journal
tarnal
trade journal
unmaternal

Synonyms and antonyms of cothurnal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cothurnal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COTHURNAL

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The translations of cothurnal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cothurnal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cothurnal
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cothurnal
570 millions of speakers

English

cothurnal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cothurnal
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cothurnal
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cothurnal
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cothurnal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cothurnal
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cothurnal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ceramah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cothurnal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cothurnal
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cothurnal
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cothurnal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cothurnal
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cothurnal
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Cothurnal
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cothurnal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cothurnal
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cothurnal
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cothurnal
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cothurnal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cothurnal
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cothurnal
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

cothurnal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cothurnal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cothurnal

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COTHURNAL»

The term «cothurnal» is used very little and occupies the 151.410 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COTHURNAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cothurnal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COTHURNAL»

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Works
A las ! that were no modern consequence, To have cothurnal buskins* frighted hence. No, teach thy Incubus to poetize ; 4 And throw abroad thy spurious snotteries,9 Upon that puft-up lump of balmy froth, Tuc. Ah ha ! Or clumsy chilblain d ...
Ben Jonson, William Gifford, 1875
2
The Hector of Germanie: or, The Palsgrave prime elector
'Cathurnall,' a misprint for 'Cothurnal.' Cf. Jonson, Poetaster, V. I, 130, 'cothurnal buskins.' Cf. also Lusts Dominions, V. 5. 'The scene wants actors; I'll fetch more, and clothe it In rich cothurnal pomp.' 13. 'A mere Caesar,' i. e., one temporarily ...
Wentworth Smith, Leonidas Warren Payne, 1906
3
The Works of Ben Jonson: With Notes Critical and ...
Alas ! that were no modern consequence, To have cothurnal buskins* frighted hence. No, teach thy Incubus to poetize ; * And throw abroad thy spurious snotteries? Upon that puft-up lump of balmy froth, Tuc. Ah ha ! Or clumsy chilblain d ...
Ben Jonson, William Gifford, 1875
4
Publications: Series in philology and literature
'Cathurnall,' a misprint for 'Cothurnal.' Cf. Jonson, Poetaster, V. 1, 130, 'cothurnal buskins.' Cf. also Lusts Dominions, V. 5. 'The scene wants actors; I'll fetch more, and clothe it In rich cothurnal pomp.' 13. 'A mere Csesar,' 1. e., one temporarily ...
University of Pennsylvania, 1906
5
The Works: In 9 Volumes. ... containing Eyery man out of his ...
Alas! that were no modern consequence, T 0 have cothurnal buskirzffrighted hence. No, teach thy Incubus to poetize,-' ' And throw abroad thy spurious snotteries,' abrupt and unintelligible starts, and bombast anomalies of lan. guage. It is but ...
Ben Jonson, William Gifford, 1816
6
Publications; Philology and Literature
'Cathurnall,' a misprint for 'Cothurnal.' Cf. Jonson, Poetaster, V. 1, 130, 'cothurnal buskins.' Cf. also Lusts Dominions, V. 5. 'The scene wants actors; I'll fetch more, and clothe it In rich cothurnal pomp.' 13. 'A mere Caesar,' i. e., one temporarily ...
University of Pennsylvania, 1906
7
A Glossary of Tudor and Stuart Words: Especially from the ...
Especially from the Dramatists Walter William Skeat Anthony Lawson Mayhew. countant cote, to quote. Udall, Paraph. N.T., Pref. (NED.) ; Middleton, A Mad World, i.2 (Cour.).' cothurnal, tragic ; ' Cothurnal buskins ', B. Jonson, Poetaster, v.
Walter William Skeat, Anthony Lawson Mayhew, 1914
8
Marston, Rivalry, Rapprochement, and Jonson
Poetaster' 's devastating parody of ill-judged poetic diction, largely comprising adapted Marstonisms, features 'cothurnal buskins' (V, iii, 275). In Jonson's tautology the latinate neologism cothurnal is yoked to the bathetic buskins, used several ...
Mr Charles Cathcart, 2013
9
Lund Studies in English
/loquacity/, sb. Loquacity -- Pinnosity (Poet. 5. 3. 525, HS 4.313). — This predates OED's first example (1603)." The following two neologisms occur in Crispinus' verses: — cothurnal. a. cothurnal Buskins (Poet. 5.3.281, HS 4.306; F cothurnal)* 1 ...
10
Studies in Philology
1600 (incidental confirmation of the approximate date of the play), favored bj Dekker and Marston but laughed at by Jonson. What seems most conclusive is Jonson's use of the word " cothurnal " which is not found in Marston. In Poetaster V. iii ...

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