pantaloon
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The precisely tuned ensemble — fast talkers, nimble movers — is rounded out by Marcus Kyd as the rules-mongering official Trivelin and Mark Jaster as the doddering, rich Pantaloon character who wants a young wife.
From Washington Post • Mar. 6, 2017
Pantaloon, which gained 6.3 percent to 198.1 rupees in Mumbai trading yesterday, has since pared its gains since Nov. 23 to 11 percent.
From BusinessWeek • Dec. 8, 2011
The ballet's major character innovations were a bop-goggled Pantaloon and a Beat Generation Harlequin, wearing dark glasses and T-shirt instead of the traditional mask and clown's costume.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Nichols can be alternately Harlequin and Pantaloon, his crayon-blue eyes and round, astonished mouth suggesting that he finds the world just a little too much to cope with.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Pierrette contributed a flashing, golden Chopin waltz and Pantaloon Schubert’s “Serenade,” 142 which he played atrociously, whereupon Hood announced that he would sing a Scotch ballad, which he proceeded to do surprisingly well.
From The Madness of May by Steele, Frederic Dorr
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