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pantalets

/pan-tl-ets/US // ˌpæn tlˈɛts //UK // (ˌpæntəˈlɛts) //

裤子,裤衩,裤装,绔子弟

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Sometimes pantalet. long drawers extending below the skirt, with a frill or other finish at the bottom of the leg, commonly worn by women and girls in the 19th century.
    • : a pair of separate frilled or trimmed pieces for attaching to the legs of women's drawers.

Examples

  • Off came pantalets, waist and undercoverings, through the pure, cold water he waded.

  • “It looks to me as if she were trying to revive the fashion of pantalets,” suggested Priscilla.

  • I'm not going to dress up in Sunday best manners because you wear ruffled pantalets.

  • They were wearing pantalets shorter now, and she noticed that Lily wore hers very short.

  • The portrait it contained had been banished to the attic while her three eldest sisters were still in Wellington pantalets.