pantalets
noun
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.
pantaletted
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a word derived from
pantalets.
Example Sentences
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In one book we see quaintly frocked and pantaletted girls and much buttoned boys in Sunday-school.
From Forgotten Books of the American Nursery A History of the Development of the American Story-Book by Rosalie Vrylina Halsey
