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pantaloon (encz) | pantaloon, n: |
Pantaloon (gcide) | Pantaloon \Pan`ta*loon"\, n. [F. pantalon, fr. It. pantalone, a
masked character in the Italian comedy, who wore breeches and
stockings that were all of one piece, from Pantaleone, the
patron saint of Venice, which, as a baptismal name, is very
frequent among the Venetians, and is applied to them by the
other Italians as a nickname, fr. Gr. Pantale`wn, lit., all
lion, a Greek personal name.]
1. A ridiculous character, or an old dotard, in the Italian
comedy; also, a buffoon in pantomimes. --Addison.
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The sixth age shifts
Into the lean and slippered pantaloon. --Shak.
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2. pl. A bifurcated garment for a man, covering the body from
the waist downwards, and consisting of breeches and
stockings in one.
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3. pl. In recent times, a loose-fitting variety of
Trousers, often of less than ankle length.
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pantaloon (wn) | Pantaloon
n 1: a buffoon in modern pantomimes; the butt of jokes
2: a character in the commedia dell'arte; portrayed as a foolish
old man
3: trousers worn in former times |
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pantalooned (encz) | pantalooned, adj: |
pantaloons (encz) | pantaloons,mrkváče n: Jaroslav Šedivý |
breeched pantalooned trousered (gcide) | clothed \clothed\ adj.
1. wearing clothing. [Narrower terms: {adorned(predicate),
bedecked(predicate), decked(predicate), decked
out(predicate)}; {appareled, attired, clad, dressed,
garbed, garmented, habilimented, robed}; {arrayed,
panoplied}; breeched, pantalooned, trousered;
bundled-up; caparisoned; cassocked: costumed:
decent] [Narrower terms: dight] [Narrower terms:
{dressed-up, dressed to the nines(predicate), dressed to
kill(predicate), dolled up, spruced up, spiffed up}]
[Narrower terms: gowned] [Narrower terms: habited]
[Narrower terms: heavy-coated] [Narrower terms:
overdressed] [Narrower terms: petticoated] [Narrower
terms: red-coated, lobster-backed] [Narrower terms:
surpliced] [Narrower terms: {togged dressed esp in smart
clothes)}] [Narrower terms: turned out] [Narrower terms:
underdressed] [Narrower terms: uniformed] [Narrower
terms: vestmented] Also See: adorned, decorated.
Antonym: unclothed.
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2. covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak.
fog-cloaked meadows
Syn: cloaked, draped, mantled, wrapped.
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Pantaloon (gcide) | Pantaloon \Pan`ta*loon"\, n. [F. pantalon, fr. It. pantalone, a
masked character in the Italian comedy, who wore breeches and
stockings that were all of one piece, from Pantaleone, the
patron saint of Venice, which, as a baptismal name, is very
frequent among the Venetians, and is applied to them by the
other Italians as a nickname, fr. Gr. Pantale`wn, lit., all
lion, a Greek personal name.]
1. A ridiculous character, or an old dotard, in the Italian
comedy; also, a buffoon in pantomimes. --Addison.
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The sixth age shifts
Into the lean and slippered pantaloon. --Shak.
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2. pl. A bifurcated garment for a man, covering the body from
the waist downwards, and consisting of breeches and
stockings in one.
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3. pl. In recent times, a loose-fitting variety of
Trousers, often of less than ankle length.
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Pantaloonery (gcide) | Pantaloonery \Pan`ta*loon"er*y\, n.
1. The character or performances of a pantaloon; buffoonery.
[R.] --Lamb.
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2. Materials for pantaloons.
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pantalooned (wn) | pantalooned
adj 1: dressed in trousers [syn: breeched, pantalooned,
trousered] |
pantaloons (devil) | PANTALOONS, n. A nether habiliment of the adult civilized male. The
garment is tubular and unprovided with hinges at the points of
flexion. Supposed to have been invented by a humorist. Called
"trousers" by the enlightened and "pants" by the unworthy.
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