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pantaloons [ˌpæntəˈluːnz] pl n
1. (Clothing & Fashion) a. History men's tight-fitting trousers, esp those fastening under the instep worn in the late 18th and early 19th centuries b. children's trousers resembling these 2. (Clothing & Fashion) Informal or facetious any trousers, esp baggy ones How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And if not there, we shall find it in his pantaloons pocket. "It's an ill wind dat blow nowhar,--dat ar a fact," said Sam, sententiously, giving an additional hoist to his pantaloons, and adroitly substituting a long nail in place of a missing suspender-button, with which effort of mechanical genius he seemed highly delighted. After some time the young queen heard her husband say in his dreams at night: 'Boy, make me the doublet, and patch the pantaloons, or else I will rap the yard-measure over your ears. |
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