PANTALOON

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

Aridiculous character, or an old dotard, in the Italian comedy; also, a buffoon in pantomimes. Addison. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slippered pantaloon. Shak.

2.
n.

A bifurcated garment for a man, covering the body from the waist downwards, and consisting of breeches and stockings in one.

3.
n.

In recent times, same as Trousers.


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