Pantaloon

(noun.) trousers worn in former times.

(noun.) a character in the commedia dell'arte; portrayed as a foolish old man.

(noun.) a buffoon in modern pantomimes; the butt of jokes.

编辑:卢克

• The fifth compartment represents the clown as having jumped over pantaloon's head, and coming down to the ground; and in each succeeding division his farther descent is shown, till, in No. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• In the third division he is shown still higher in the air; and in the fourth he is mounted above the shoulders of pantaloon, who retains the same posture as at first. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• It is thus that the figures of pantaloon and clown become visible, and their apparent relative movements are occasioned. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.

校对:卢瑟