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Definition of Bandore
1. n. A musical stringed instrument, similar in form to a guitar; a pandore.
Definition of Bandore
1. Noun. A stringed instrument similar in form to a guitar; a pandore. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bandore
1. an ancient lute [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bandore
Literary usage of Bandore
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diary of Samuel Pepys by Samuel Pepys, Mynors Bright, Richard Neville-Griffin Braybrooke (1899)
"The list of musical instruments mentioned by Pepys is headed by the angelique,
a sort of guitar, then follows the bandore, the name of which some ..."
2. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1889)
"bandore. A musical instrument, somewhat similar to a guitar. ... The bandore is
said to have been invented by one John Rose, in the reign of Elizabeth ..."
3. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"A musical instrument, something resembling a lute; probably the same as bandore,
but nearer to its original, pandara, Italian. ... See bandore. Drayt. ..."
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