pantaloonn.

Brit.

/ˌpantəˈluːn/, U.S.

/ˌpæn(t)lˈun/,

/ˌpæn(t)əˈlun/

Forms: 1500s pantaloun, 1500s–1600s panteloun, 1600s pantalloon, 1600s pantaloone, 1600s pantalowne, 1600s pantelown, 1600s–1700s pantalon, 1600s–1800s pantalone, 1600s– pantaloon.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Italian. Etymons: French pantalon; Italian pantalone.

Etymology: < (i) Middle French, French pantalon the character Pantaloon (1583–4 as Panthalon), person who changes his behaviour, opinions, etc., out of self-interest (1651), a comically hypocritical character (1679), costume of Pantaloon (1585 as pantaleon), close-fitting garment going from the neck or shoulders to the feet with straight legs (1628), type of breeches (1650), long trousers (1790; also 1797 denoting a woman's undergarment), and its etymon (ii) Italian pantalone the Venetian character Pantaloon (1561 or earlier), so called from the frequency of Pantalone as a male forename among Venetians, which was in turn after the name of San Pantaleone or San Pantalone, the patron saint of the city (from at least the 10th cent.). Compare Italian pantaloni trousers (1799; < French).

a. Theatre. Usually with capital initial. Originally: (in Italian commedia dell'arte) a Venetian character representing authority and the older generation, typically depicted as a lean, foolish old man in a predominantly red costume that included Turkish slippers, pantaloons (see sense 2c), a close-fitting jacket, and a skullcap. Later: (in English harlequinade) a similar character who is the father, guardian, or elderly suitor of the heroine (Columbine), and the frequent butt of the Clown's jokes. Now chiefly historical.

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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > part or character > [noun] > specific character

Robin Hood1473

wantonness1507

vice1552

pantaloon1592

iniquity1597

burratinea1637

scaramouch1662

Pierrot1726

gracioso1749

eiron1872

alazon1911

toby1946

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > pantomime > [noun] > role or character

hobby-horse1557

harlequin1590

play-mare1598

Columbinea1723

clown1727

hobby1778

pantaloon1781

harlequiness1785

Pierrot?1789

pierrette1847

harlequina1867

dobby1879

principal boy1892

principal girl1893

dame1902

1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. H3 Our representations..not consisting like theirs of a Pantaloun, a Whore, and a Zanie, but of Emperours, Kings and Princes.

?a1600 Plotte of Deademan's Fortune f. 3/2 (stage direct.) in J. O. Halliwell Theatre Plots (1860) Enter the panteloun and causeth the cheste or truncke to be broughte forth.

1632 T. Heywood 2nd Pt. If you know not Me in Wks. (1874) I. 257 Now they peepe like Italian pantelowns Behind an arras.

1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 104 They go..in the disguise of a Zanni or Pantaloon to ventilate their fopperies.

1739 H. Baker & J. Miller Squire Lubberly in Wks. of Moliere iii. 355 (stage direct.) A Singer habited like a Pantaloon.

1781 Westm. Mag. 9 709 No Pantaloon with peaked beard to-night Shall screaming boys and trembling maidens fright.

1835 W. Irving Tour on Prairies xxix. 275 Their tail cocked up like the queue of Pantaloon in a pantomime.

1855 Times 3 Apr. Never did Clown and Pantaloon belabour each other more heartily.

1867 Morning Star 27 Dec. The harlequinade subsequent to the transformation scene was cleverly supported by Mr. —— (harlequin), Mdlle. —— (columbine), Mr. —— (pantaloon) [etc.].

1952 W. Granville Dict. Theatr. Terms 131 Pantaloon..is a rather pathetic old man who is the butt of the clown's sallies, and generally provides the broad element in the pantomimic frolic.

1983 Oxf. Compan. Theatre (ed. 4) 624/2 James Barnes, one of the earliest and most famous Pantaloons of the early 19th century, played the part in short striped knee-breeches, a matching jacket with a short cape, and a fringe of beard.

b. In extended use. A feeble old man; an old fool.

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the world > people > person > old person > old man > [noun]

old maneOE

bevara1275

beauperec1300

vieillard1475

Nestor?c1510

old gentleman1526

haga1529

velyarda1529

old fellow?1555

old sire1557

granfer1564

vecchioc1570

ageman1571

grave-porer1582

grandsire1595

huddle-duddle1599

elder1600

pantaloon1602

cuffc1616

crone1630

old boya1637

codger?1738

dry-beard1749

eld1796

patriarch1819

oubaas1824

old chap1840

pap1844

pop1844

tad1877

old baas1882

senex1898

finger1904

AK1911

alte kacker1911

poppa stoppa1944

madala1960

Ntate1975

1602 T. Dekker Satiro-mastix sig. I4 Horace. Tis Perpetuana I assure you. Tuc. My Perpetuall pantaloone true, but tis waxt ouer; th'art made out of Wax.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) iii. i. 36 My man Tranio, regia, bearing my port, celsa senis that we might beguile the old Pantalowne .

a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) ii. vii. 158 The leane and slipper'd Pantaloone, With spectacles on nose, and pouch on side, His youthfull hose well sau'd, a world too wide, For his shrunke shanke.

a1652 R. Brome City Wit v. sig. F8^v, in Five New Playes (1653) Thou under-hearted, dull-blooded Pantaloon; thou whose utmost honour is to be made so good a thing as a Cuckold.

1760 T. Shandy Tristram Shandy II. xix. 161 There was not a stage in the life of man, from the very first act of his begetting,—down to the lean and slipper'd pantaloon in his second childishness, but he had some favourite notion to himself.

1862 T. A. Trollope Marietta I. iii. 53 He became a withered and shrivelled pantaloon.

1931 E. Ferber Amer. Beauty iv. 70 Now, at fifty, he was a wattled and rickety pantaloon.

1970 P. O'Brian Master & Commander (new ed.) iv. 148 No bald-pated pantaloon to say ‘Jack Aubry, you proceed to Leghorn with these hogs’.

2003 Art Q. Spring 80/1 On the left is an ancient Daoist sage, a lean and slippered pantaloon holding a small ball in his delicate hands.

†c. Apparently a name given to: a Scottish courtier in the period after the Restoration. Usually in plural. Obsolete.

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society > authority > subjection > service > servant > retainer or follower > [noun] > courtier > Scottish

pantaloon1660

1660 Cavalier's Complaint in W. W. Wilkins Polit. Ballads (1860) I. 163 But truly there are swarms of those Who lately were our chiefest foe, Of pantaloons and muffs.

a1699 J. Kirkton Secret & True Hist. Church Scotl. (1817) iii. 114 This parliament [sc. 1662] was called the Drinking Parliament. The commissioner [sc. Middleton] had £50 English a-day allowed him, which he spent faithfully among his northern pantalons.

2. Trousers, breeches, or drawers. Usually in plural.

a. Men's loose breeches extending below the knee, fashionable in the period after the Restoration. Now historical and rare. [Said by Evelyn (in context of quot. 1661) to have been taken by the French from the costume of the stage character of the period ‘when the freak takes our Monsieurs to appear like so many Farces or Jack Puddings on the stage’.]

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > other

whites1582

trouse1612

pantaloon1661

trousers1676

sherryvallies1778

Wellington trousers1809

panties1845

prolongations1849

pettiloons1851

overtrousers1852

churidar1880

continuation1883

high water1898

sponge bag trousers1900

sponge bag1911

pettibockers1917

hip-hugger1939

pink1942

suntan1943

samfu trousers1955

hipsters1958

low riders1966

Mao trousers1967

bumsters1993

1661 J. Evelyn Tyrannus 25 I would choose..some fashion not so pinching as to need a Shooing-horn with the Dons, nor so exorbitant as the Pantaloons, which are a kind of Hermaphrodite and of neither Sex.

1669 J. Dryden Wild Gallant iv. i. 45 I have not yet spoke with the Gentleman in the black Pantalloons [sc. the Devil].

1691 Satyr against French 6 They taught our Sparks to strut in Pantaloons.

1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 176 The Breeches were made of the Skin of an old He-goat, whose Hair hung down such a Length..that like Pantaloons it reach'd to the middle of my Legs.

1766 I. Hunt Birth, Parentage, & Educ. Praise-God Barebone 12 The pantaloons were larger much Than fashion of the Holland Dutch.

1801 Port Folio 19 Dec. 405/2 All our young men of fashion wear..short breeches and white stockings, or large pantaloons, with Russian boots high upon the leg.

1845 N. P. Willis Dashes at Life with Free Pencil 146 Bulwer wore always the loose French pantaloon, a measurable hat-brim, and whiskers carefully limited to the cheek.

1987 R. Hall Kisses of Enemy (1990) iv. cx. 599 She stared agape with outrage at a fancydress party: men in periwigs and pantaloons, women of all descriptions from fat whores to glacial Edinburgh ladies cavorted in an unseemly manner.

b. Long, light, baggy trousers of a kind worn by men and women of Middle Eastern and Asian cultures.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > wide or loose

slops1481

shipman's hose1540

slop1560

shipman's breek1563

drawers1567

kelsouns1568

scaling1577

scavilones1577

scabilonian1600

calzoons1615

linings1631

swabber-slopsa1658

pantaloon1686

underslops1737

trousers1773

pyjamas1801

Cossacks1820

Turkish trousers1821

hakama1822

salwar1824

slacks1824

sherwal1844

overall1845

bag1853

sack-pants1856

bloomer1862

trouser skirt1883

petticoat trousers1885

mompe1908

step-in1922

bombachas1936

baggies1962

jams1966

palazzo1970

hose-

1686 tr. J. Chardin Trav. Persia 87 They [sc. Persians] wear little shirts, that fall down to their knees, and tuck into a streight Pantaloon [Fr. un pentalon étroit].

1878 R. B. Smith Carthage 434 Jews with their bagging pantaloons.

1921 E. Ferber Girls i. 13 Little enough use he made of the fine bottle-green broadcloth coat with the gilt buttons..and the pale gray pantaloons brought from the East.

1968 R. West Sketches from Vietnam ii. 34 A Vietnamese girl of about fifteen—in trailing ao dai dress and pantaloons.

1992 Economist 9 May 86/1 Women..shuffle through the streets wearing the..shalwar-kamiz, baggy pantaloons worn underneath a knee-length shirt.

†c. Long, close-fitting trousers extended to cover the feet in the manner of tights, apparently traditionally worn by the stage character of Pantaloon (see sense 1). Obsolete. [Quot. 1728 is translated from the French Dictionnaire de Trévoux.]

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > tights > of the nature of tights

pantaloon1696

1696 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Pantaloon, a sort of Garment formerly worn, consisting of Breeches and Stockings fastned together and both of the same Stuff.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Pantaloon or Pantalon, the Name of an antient Garment, frequent among our Fore-fathers, consisting of Breeches and Stockings all of a Piece. The Word comes from the Italians, who first introduced this Habit, and who are called Pantaloni... The Word is also used for the Habit or Dress these Buffoons [in the Italian comedy] usually wear; which is made precisely to the Form of their Body, and all of a-piece from Head to Foot.

1787 ‘M. A. Porny’ Elements Heraldry (ed. 4) Pantaloons, an old French expression still made use of to denote the lower part of the garment which is worn, by the Knights of the Garter, in their full Habits; it consists of pearl coloured silk Stockings and Breeches, joined together so as to appear to be all of a piece.

1834 J. R. Planché Hist. Brit. Costume 55 Long stockings or pantaloons with feet to them, called by the Normans ‘Chaussees’.

d. Tight trousers fastened with ribbons or buttons below the calf or (later) with straps passing under the boots, which superseded knee breeches and became fashionable amongst men in the late 18th and early 19th cent. Now historical exc. where retained as part of a livery or military uniform.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > close-fitting

overall1776

pantaloon1798

tights1827

jeans1843

stovepipe1863

strides1889

drainpipe1950

Capri pants1956

toreador pants1956

yoga pants1973

leggings1977

1798 [implied in: C. Smith Young Philosopher I. 27 He..was pantalooned and waistcoated after the very newest fashion. (at pantalooned adj.)].

1801 Port Folio 25 July 238/1 High collars, embroidered pantaloons, and square-toed shoes, were universal among men of ton.

1806 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life I. x. 260 Loudly bursting three or four buttons of your tight waistcoat, and the strings of your pantaloons behind.

1834 J. R. Planché Hist. Brit. Costume 316 Pantaloons and Hessians boots were introduced about the same period [i.e. around 1789].

1857 Chambers's Information for People (new ed.) I. 798/1 Pantaloons, which fitted close to the leg, remained in very common use by those persons who had adopted them till about the year 1814, when the wearing of trousers, already introduced into the army, became fashionable.

1858 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem I. xlviii. 187 British officers, in all the priggery of sash and white pantaloon.

1902 Notes & Queries 9th Ser. 9 292/1 The Windsor uniform..is worn at Windsor by the household with pantaloons.

1939 D. Cecil Young Melbourne vi. 155 She also created scandal by appearing..imperfectly disguised as a page, in a plumed hat, silver-laced jacket and tight scarlet pantaloons.

1992 Independent 22 Sept. 13/7 Some Victorian gentlemen favoured a foreskin ring..to anchor their genitals inside the skin-tight pantaloons of the day.

e. Loose drawers or trousers worn (usually) under skirts by young girls and women; = pantalettes n. 1. Now chiefly historical.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > wide or loose > frilled

pantaloon1814

trousers1817

pantalettes1834

pantalettes1922

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > wide or loose > for cycling, etc.

pantaloon1814

pants1851

trouserettes1857

pantalettes1881

rationals1889

bloomer1895

pantalettes1897

1814 Ld. Byron Let. 2 July (1975) IV. 136 Not all I could say could prevent her from displaying her green pantaloons every now & then.

1821 Ladies' Museum Feb. (Parisian news) Female children wear pantaloons of merino, with short petticoats of the same.

1980 E. Jong Fanny i. ix. 65 In any case, she more distinguish'd herself by her Lack of Petticoats than by her Tricks upon the Rope, for she wore only the scantiest frill'd Pantaloons laced with Gold.

1992 Times 6 May 11/2 During the past two days guilty young men have been handing in bags containing such items as the pantaloons of the actress Ava Gardner.

f. Chiefly U.S. Trousers (used generally, without indicating a particular style); (in quot. 1934) underpants. [This sense may be an extension of 2d, or may have been independently taken directly from French pantalon (a1800).]

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers

trouse1678

trousers1681

kicks1699

trousiesa1713

brogues1748

inexpressibles1790

unmentionable1791

et cetera1794

indescribable1794

kickseys1819

ineffables1823

indispensablesa1828

unimaginable1833

pantaloon1834

pants1835

inexplicables1836

never-mention-'ems1836

unwhisperable1837

results1839

sit-down-upons1839

sit-upons1839

unmentionabilities1840

innominablea1843

unutterables1843

trews1847

round-the-houses1857

unprintable1860

stovepipe1863

sit-in-ems1873

reach-me-downs1877

strides1889

rounds1893

long1898

kecks1900

rammies1906

trou1911

pants1970

1834 A. Pike Prose Sketches & Poems 138 The men with their pantalones of cloth,..the botas of striped and embroidered leather.

1855 J. G. Whittier Barefoot Boy 3 With thy turned-up pantaloons, And thy merry whistled tunes.

1882 Harper's Mag. Nov. 868/1 They wear wide jackets and pantaloons of cheap black ‘paper cambric’.

1934 H. L. Mencken Diary 12 June (1989) 63 He caused a town sensation by arising at the dinner table and taking down his pantaloons.

1994 Amer. Spectator Apr. 8/1 [He] lowered his pantaloons, approached her frontally with a fully tumid organ, and asked her to confer with him.

Derivatives

ˈpantaloon-like adj. (originally) resembling or characteristic of Pantaloon (now rare); (now) resembling pantaloons.

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1840 L. S. Costello Summer amongst Bocages & Vines II. vii. 161 Crowned female faces..are attached to a wreath of leaves, which terminates in another figure..with a pantaloon-like mask.

1892 J. C. Browne in Pall Mall Gaz. 5 May 7/1 I should describe them as pantaloon-like girls, for many of them had a stooping gait and withered appearance, shrunk shanks, and spectacles on nose.

1999 Strait Times (Singapore) (Nexis) 26 July 8 In a baggy vest and pantaloon-like trousers, the small-framed actor struck the wrong note as a character in the prime of manhood.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	pantaloon
释义	pantaloonn. Brit. /ˌpantəˈluːn/, U.S. /ˌpæn(t)lˈun/, /ˌpæn(t)əˈlun/ Forms: 1500s pantaloun, 1500s–1600s panteloun, 1600s pantalloon, 1600s pantaloone, 1600s pantalowne, 1600s pantelown, 1600s–1700s pantalon, 1600s–1800s pantalone, 1600s– pantaloon. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Italian. Etymons: French pantalon; Italian pantalone. Etymology: < (i) Middle French, French pantalon the character Pantaloon (1583–4 as Panthalon), person who changes his behaviour, opinions, etc., out of self-interest (1651), a comically hypocritical character (1679), costume of Pantaloon (1585 as pantaleon), close-fitting garment going from the neck or shoulders to the feet with straight legs (1628), type of breeches (1650), long trousers (1790; also 1797 denoting a woman's undergarment), and its etymon (ii) Italian pantalone the Venetian character Pantaloon (1561 or earlier), so called from the frequency of Pantalone as a male forename among Venetians, which was in turn after the name of San Pantaleone or San Pantalone, the patron saint of the city (from at least the 10th cent.). Compare Italian pantaloni trousers (1799; < French). 1. a. Theatre. Usually with capital initial. Originally: (in Italian commedia dell'arte) a Venetian character representing authority and the older generation, typically depicted as a lean, foolish old man in a predominantly red costume that included Turkish slippers, pantaloons (see sense 2c), a close-fitting jacket, and a skullcap. Later: (in English harlequinade) a similar character who is the father, guardian, or elderly suitor of the heroine (Columbine), and the frequent butt of the Clown's jokes. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > part or character > [noun] > specific character Robin Hood1473 wantonness1507 vice1552 pantaloon1592 iniquity1597 burratinea1637 scaramouch1662 Pierrot1726 gracioso1749 eiron1872 alazon1911 toby1946 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > pantomime > [noun] > role or character hobby-horse1557 harlequin1590 play-mare1598 Columbinea1723 clown1727 hobby1778 pantaloon1781 harlequiness1785 Pierrot?1789 pierrette1847 harlequina1867 dobby1879 principal boy1892 principal girl1893 dame1902 1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. H3 Our representations..not consisting like theirs of a Pantaloun, a Whore, and a Zanie, but of Emperours, Kings and Princes. ?a1600 Plotte of Deademan's Fortune f. 3/2 (stage direct.) in J. O. Halliwell Theatre Plots (1860) Enter the panteloun and causeth the cheste or truncke to be broughte forth. 1632 T. Heywood 2nd Pt. If you know not Me in Wks. (1874) I. 257 Now they peepe like Italian pantelowns Behind an arras. 1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 104 They go..in the disguise of a Zanni or Pantaloon to ventilate their fopperies. 1739 H. Baker & J. Miller Squire Lubberly in Wks. of Moliere iii. 355 (stage direct.) A Singer habited like a Pantaloon. 1781 Westm. Mag. 9 709 No Pantaloon with peaked beard to-night Shall screaming boys and trembling maidens fright. 1835 W. Irving Tour on Prairies xxix. 275 Their tail cocked up like the queue of Pantaloon in a pantomime. 1855 Times 3 Apr. Never did Clown and Pantaloon belabour each other more heartily. 1867 Morning Star 27 Dec. The harlequinade subsequent to the transformation scene was cleverly supported by Mr. —— (harlequin), Mdlle. —— (columbine), Mr. —— (pantaloon) [etc.]. 1952 W. Granville Dict. Theatr. Terms 131 Pantaloon..is a rather pathetic old man who is the butt of the clown's sallies, and generally provides the broad element in the pantomimic frolic. 1983 Oxf. Compan. Theatre (ed. 4) 624/2 James Barnes, one of the earliest and most famous Pantaloons of the early 19th century, played the part in short striped knee-breeches, a matching jacket with a short cape, and a fringe of beard. b. In extended use. A feeble old man; an old fool. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > old person > old man > [noun] old maneOE bevara1275 beauperec1300 vieillard1475 Nestor?c1510 old gentleman1526 haga1529 velyarda1529 old fellow?1555 old sire1557 granfer1564 vecchioc1570 ageman1571 grave-porer1582 grandsire1595 huddle-duddle1599 elder1600 pantaloon1602 cuffc1616 crone1630 old boya1637 codger?1738 dry-beard1749 eld1796 patriarch1819 oubaas1824 old chap1840 pap1844 pop1844 tad1877 old baas1882 senex1898 finger1904 AK1911 alte kacker1911 poppa stoppa1944 madala1960 Ntate1975 1602 T. Dekker Satiro-mastix sig. I4 Horace. Tis Perpetuana I assure you. Tuc. My Perpetuall pantaloone true, but tis waxt ouer; th'art made out of Wax. a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) iii. i. 36 My man Tranio, regia, bearing my port, celsa senis that we might beguile the old Pantalowne . View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) ii. vii. 158 The leane and slipper'd Pantaloone, With spectacles on nose, and pouch on side, His youthfull hose well sau'd, a world too wide, For his shrunke shanke. View more context for this quotation a1652 R. Brome City Wit v. sig. F8^v, in Five New Playes (1653) Thou under-hearted, dull-blooded Pantaloon; thou whose utmost honour is to be made so good a thing as a Cuckold. 1760 T. Shandy Tristram Shandy II. xix. 161 There was not a stage in the life of man, from the very first act of his begetting,—down to the lean and slipper'd pantaloon in his second childishness, but he had some favourite notion to himself. 1862 T. A. Trollope Marietta I. iii. 53 He became a withered and shrivelled pantaloon. 1931 E. Ferber Amer. Beauty iv. 70 Now, at fifty, he was a wattled and rickety pantaloon. 1970 P. O'Brian Master & Commander (new ed.) iv. 148 No bald-pated pantaloon to say ‘Jack Aubry, you proceed to Leghorn with these hogs’. 2003 Art Q. Spring 80/1 On the left is an ancient Daoist sage, a lean and slippered pantaloon holding a small ball in his delicate hands. †c. Apparently a name given to: a Scottish courtier in the period after the Restoration. Usually in plural. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > service > servant > retainer or follower > [noun] > courtier > Scottish pantaloon1660 1660 Cavalier's Complaint in W. W. Wilkins Polit. Ballads (1860) I. 163 But truly there are swarms of those Who lately were our chiefest foe, Of pantaloons and muffs. a1699 J. Kirkton Secret & True Hist. Church Scotl. (1817) iii. 114 This parliament [sc. 1662] was called the Drinking Parliament. The commissioner [sc. Middleton] had £50 English a-day allowed him, which he spent faithfully among his northern pantalons. 2. Trousers, breeches, or drawers. Usually in plural. a. Men's loose breeches extending below the knee, fashionable in the period after the Restoration. Now historical and rare. [Said by Evelyn (in context of quot. 1661) to have been taken by the French from the costume of the stage character of the period ‘when the freak takes our Monsieurs to appear like so many Farces or Jack Puddings on the stage’.] ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > other whites1582 trouse1612 pantaloon1661 trousers1676 sherryvallies1778 Wellington trousers1809 panties1845 prolongations1849 pettiloons1851 overtrousers1852 churidar1880 continuation1883 high water1898 sponge bag trousers1900 sponge bag1911 pettibockers1917 hip-hugger1939 pink1942 suntan1943 samfu trousers1955 hipsters1958 low riders1966 Mao trousers1967 bumsters1993 1661 J. Evelyn Tyrannus 25 I would choose..some fashion not so pinching as to need a Shooing-horn with the Dons, nor so exorbitant as the Pantaloons, which are a kind of Hermaphrodite and of neither Sex. 1669 J. Dryden Wild Gallant iv. i. 45 I have not yet spoke with the Gentleman in the black Pantalloons [sc. the Devil]. 1691 Satyr against French 6 They taught our Sparks to strut in Pantaloons. 1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 176 The Breeches were made of the Skin of an old He-goat, whose Hair hung down such a Length..that like Pantaloons it reach'd to the middle of my Legs. 1766 I. Hunt Birth, Parentage, & Educ. Praise-God Barebone 12 The pantaloons were larger much Than fashion of the Holland Dutch. 1801 Port Folio 19 Dec. 405/2 All our young men of fashion wear..short breeches and white stockings, or large pantaloons, with Russian boots high upon the leg. 1845 N. P. Willis Dashes at Life with Free Pencil 146 Bulwer wore always the loose French pantaloon, a measurable hat-brim, and whiskers carefully limited to the cheek. 1987 R. Hall Kisses of Enemy (1990) iv. cx. 599 She stared agape with outrage at a fancydress party: men in periwigs and pantaloons, women of all descriptions from fat whores to glacial Edinburgh ladies cavorted in an unseemly manner. b. Long, light, baggy trousers of a kind worn by men and women of Middle Eastern and Asian cultures. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > wide or loose slops1481 shipman's hose1540 slop1560 shipman's breek1563 drawers1567 kelsouns1568 scaling1577 scavilones1577 scabilonian1600 calzoons1615 linings1631 swabber-slopsa1658 pantaloon1686 underslops1737 trousers1773 pyjamas1801 Cossacks1820 Turkish trousers1821 hakama1822 salwar1824 slacks1824 sherwal1844 overall1845 bag1853 sack-pants1856 bloomer1862 trouser skirt1883 petticoat trousers1885 mompe1908 step-in1922 bombachas1936 baggies1962 jams1966 palazzo1970 hose- 1686 tr. J. Chardin Trav. Persia 87 They [sc. Persians] wear little shirts, that fall down to their knees, and tuck into a streight Pantaloon [Fr. un pentalon étroit]. 1878 R. B. Smith Carthage 434 Jews with their bagging pantaloons. 1921 E. Ferber Girls i. 13 Little enough use he made of the fine bottle-green broadcloth coat with the gilt buttons..and the pale gray pantaloons brought from the East. 1968 R. West Sketches from Vietnam ii. 34 A Vietnamese girl of about fifteen—in trailing ao dai dress and pantaloons. 1992 Economist 9 May 86/1 Women..shuffle through the streets wearing the..shalwar-kamiz, baggy pantaloons worn underneath a knee-length shirt. †c. Long, close-fitting trousers extended to cover the feet in the manner of tights, apparently traditionally worn by the stage character of Pantaloon (see sense 1). Obsolete. [Quot. 1728 is translated from the French Dictionnaire de Trévoux.] ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > tights > of the nature of tights pantaloon1696 1696 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Pantaloon, a sort of Garment formerly worn, consisting of Breeches and Stockings fastned together and both of the same Stuff. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Pantaloon or Pantalon, the Name of an antient Garment, frequent among our Fore-fathers, consisting of Breeches and Stockings all of a Piece. The Word comes from the Italians, who first introduced this Habit, and who are called Pantaloni... The Word is also used for the Habit or Dress these Buffoons [in the Italian comedy] usually wear; which is made precisely to the Form of their Body, and all of a-piece from Head to Foot. 1787 ‘M. A. Porny’ Elements Heraldry (ed. 4) Pantaloons, an old French expression still made use of to denote the lower part of the garment which is worn, by the Knights of the Garter, in their full Habits; it consists of pearl coloured silk Stockings and Breeches, joined together so as to appear to be all of a piece. 1834 J. R. Planché Hist. Brit. Costume 55 Long stockings or pantaloons with feet to them, called by the Normans ‘Chaussees’. d. Tight trousers fastened with ribbons or buttons below the calf or (later) with straps passing under the boots, which superseded knee breeches and became fashionable amongst men in the late 18th and early 19th cent. Now historical exc. where retained as part of a livery or military uniform. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > close-fitting overall1776 pantaloon1798 tights1827 jeans1843 stovepipe1863 strides1889 drainpipe1950 Capri pants1956 toreador pants1956 yoga pants1973 leggings1977 1798 [implied in: C. Smith Young Philosopher I. 27 He..was pantalooned and waistcoated after the very newest fashion. (at pantalooned adj.)]. 1801 Port Folio 25 July 238/1 High collars, embroidered pantaloons, and square-toed shoes, were universal among men of ton. 1806 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life I. x. 260 Loudly bursting three or four buttons of your tight waistcoat, and the strings of your pantaloons behind. 1834 J. R. Planché Hist. Brit. Costume 316 Pantaloons and Hessians boots were introduced about the same period [i.e. around 1789]. 1857 Chambers's Information for People (new ed.) I. 798/1 Pantaloons, which fitted close to the leg, remained in very common use by those persons who had adopted them till about the year 1814, when the wearing of trousers, already introduced into the army, became fashionable. 1858 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem I. xlviii. 187 British officers, in all the priggery of sash and white pantaloon. 1902 Notes & Queries 9th Ser. 9 292/1 The Windsor uniform..is worn at Windsor by the household with pantaloons. 1939 D. Cecil Young Melbourne vi. 155 She also created scandal by appearing..imperfectly disguised as a page, in a plumed hat, silver-laced jacket and tight scarlet pantaloons. 1992 Independent 22 Sept. 13/7 Some Victorian gentlemen favoured a foreskin ring..to anchor their genitals inside the skin-tight pantaloons of the day. e. Loose drawers or trousers worn (usually) under skirts by young girls and women; = pantalettes n. 1. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > wide or loose > frilled pantaloon1814 trousers1817 pantalettes1834 pantalettes1922 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > wide or loose > for cycling, etc. pantaloon1814 pants1851 trouserettes1857 pantalettes1881 rationals1889 bloomer1895 pantalettes1897 1814 Ld. Byron Let. 2 July (1975) IV. 136 Not all I could say could prevent her from displaying her green pantaloons every now & then. 1821 Ladies' Museum Feb. (Parisian news) Female children wear pantaloons of merino, with short petticoats of the same. 1980 E. Jong Fanny i. ix. 65 In any case, she more distinguish'd herself by her Lack of Petticoats than by her Tricks upon the Rope, for she wore only the scantiest frill'd Pantaloons laced with Gold. 1992 Times 6 May 11/2 During the past two days guilty young men have been handing in bags containing such items as the pantaloons of the actress Ava Gardner. f. Chiefly U.S. Trousers (used generally, without indicating a particular style); (in quot. 1934) underpants. [This sense may be an extension of 2d, or may have been independently taken directly from French pantalon (a1800).] ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers trouse1678 trousers1681 kicks1699 trousiesa1713 brogues1748 inexpressibles1790 unmentionable1791 et cetera1794 indescribable1794 kickseys1819 ineffables1823 indispensablesa1828 unimaginable1833 pantaloon1834 pants1835 inexplicables1836 never-mention-'ems1836 unwhisperable1837 results1839 sit-down-upons1839 sit-upons1839 unmentionabilities1840 innominablea1843 unutterables1843 trews1847 round-the-houses1857 unprintable1860 stovepipe1863 sit-in-ems1873 reach-me-downs1877 strides1889 rounds1893 long1898 kecks1900 rammies1906 trou1911 pants1970 1834 A. Pike Prose Sketches & Poems 138 The men with their pantalones of cloth,..the botas of striped and embroidered leather. 1855 J. G. Whittier Barefoot Boy 3 With thy turned-up pantaloons, And thy merry whistled tunes. 1882 Harper's Mag. Nov. 868/1 They wear wide jackets and pantaloons of cheap black ‘paper cambric’. 1934 H. L. Mencken Diary 12 June (1989) 63 He caused a town sensation by arising at the dinner table and taking down his pantaloons. 1994 Amer. Spectator Apr. 8/1 [He] lowered his pantaloons, approached her frontally with a fully tumid organ, and asked her to confer with him. Derivatives ˈpantaloon-like adj. (originally) resembling or characteristic of Pantaloon (now rare); (now) resembling pantaloons. ΚΠ 1840 L. S. Costello Summer amongst Bocages & Vines II. vii. 161 Crowned female faces..are attached to a wreath of leaves, which terminates in another figure..with a pantaloon-like mask. 1892 J. C. Browne in Pall Mall Gaz. 5 May 7/1 I should describe them as pantaloon-like girls, for many of them had a stooping gait and withered appearance, shrunk shanks, and spectacles on nose. 1999 Strait Times (Singapore) (Nexis) 26 July 8 In a baggy vest and pantaloon-like trousers, the small-framed actor struck the wrong note as a character in the prime of manhood. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1592
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