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- A soccus (pl. socci) or sýkkhos (‹See Tfd›Gr****: σύκχος, pl. sýkkhoi), sometimes given in translation as a slipper, was a loosely ****ing slip-on shoe...
- Old English word socc, meaning "light slipper". This comes from the Latin soccus, a term to describe a "light, low-heeled shoe" worn by Roman comic actors...
- actors with comedic roles wore only a thin-soled shoe called a sock (Latin soccus). Sock Buskin The sock and buskin, like the comedy and tragedy masks, are...
- lighter than the military caliga but s****ier than slip-on shoes like the soccus and able to easily handle outdoor use. The Latin word calceus derives from...
- Slingback Slip-on, or loafers Slipper Sneakers Trail running shoes Snow boot Soccus Spectator shoe Spool heel Steel-toe boot Stiletto heel Tap shoes T-bar sandal...
- appear as a symbol of tragedy, often contrasted with "sock" (from Latin soccus), the low shoe worn by comedians. The buskin was also worn by hunters, and...
- actors. The actors with comedic roles only wore a thin-soled shoe called a soccus or sock. For this reason, dramatic art is sometimes called "sock and buskin...
- provincial manufacturer of army caligae has been identified by name. Calceus Soccus Roman roads Ho Chi Minh sandals Gilliam, J. F. (1946). "Milites Caligati"...
- sinus sinu- curve insinuation, sine, sinus, sinuose, sinuosity, sinuous soccus socc- slipper sock †socculus soccul- socius, socia soci- ****ociate, ****ociation...
- cothurnus was part of the standard costume for tragedians, and the effeminate soccus for comedians. Going barefoot, however, was frequently lauded: Spartan boys...