pantaloon

Men’s wide breeches extending from waist to ankle, worn especially in England in the late 1600s.

Tight trousers extending from waist to ankle with straps passing under the instep, worn especially in the 1800s.

Trousers; pants.

In early Italian comedy, a character usually represented as a lean and foolish old man (properly a Venetian), wearing spectacles and slippers.

In mod. Pantomime, a character usually represented as a foolish and vicious old man, the butt of the clown, and his accomplice in all his wicked and funny pranks.

A ridiculous character, or an old dotard, in the Italian comedy; also, a buffoon in pantomimes.

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

In recent times, a loose-fitting variety of Trousers, often of less than ankle length.

An aging buffoon.