/pan"teuh feuhl, pan tof"euhl, -toh"feuhl, -tooh"-/ , n.
1. a slipper.
2. a cork-soled patten covering the forepart of the foot, worn in the 16th century.
Also, pantoffle .
[ 1485-95; earlier pantufle pantoufle pantofola pantóphellos cork shoe, lit., all-cork. See PANTO-, PHELLOGEN ]