κόθορνος
κόθορνος, ὁ,
A). buskin, high boot, , 1.155 6.125 , Lys. 657 , , etc.; worn by tragic actors in heroic characters: hence, 2
3). since the buskins might be worn on either foot, ὁ Κόθορνος, nickname for a trimmer or timeserver, such as Theramenes, HG 2.3.31 : prov., εὐμεταβολώτερος κοθόρνου , etc. 3.93