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See Cosmolabe.

See Pantograph.

The theory or practice of the medical profession; -- used in burlesque or ridicule.

One of the legs of the loose drawers worn by children and women; particularly, the lower part of such a garment, coming below the knee, often made in a separate piece; -- chiefly in the plural.

also, a buffoon in pantomimes. Addison. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slippered pantaloon. Shak.

The character or performances of a pantaloon; buffoonery. [R.] Lamb.

That which assumes, or exists in, all forms.

Taking all forms.

A pantascopic camera.

Viewing all; taking a view of the whole. See under Camera.

One of the divisions of Flagellata, including the monads and allied forms.

oy, resembling the phenakistoscope, and illustrating the same principle; -- called also phantasmascope.

owy or airy appearance; sometimes, an optical illusion; a phantom; a dream. They be but phantasms or apparitions. Sir W. Raleigh.

A phantasm.

Fig.: A medley of figures; illusive images. "This mental phantasmagoria." Sir W. Scott.

Of, relating to, or resembling phantasmagoria; phantasmagoric.

Of or pertaining to phantasmagoria; phantasmagorial. Hawthorne.

See Phantasmagoria.

Pertaining to, of the nature of, or resembling, a phantasm; spectral; illusive.

See Phantascope.