Definition of Pandores

1. pandore [n] - See also: pandore

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pandores

pandiculating
pandiculation
pandiculations
pandied
pandies
pandigital
pandimensional
pandit
pandits
pandoor
pandoors
pandora
pandora's pneumonitis
pandoras
pandore
pandores (current term)
pandoro
pandour
pandours
pandowdies
pandowdy
pands
pandura
panduras
pandurate
pandurate leaf
panduriform
panduriform leaf
pandy
pandybat

Literary usage of Pandores

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Harvest of the Sea: A Contribution to the Natural and Economic History by James Glass Bertram (1865)
"... Oyster-Trade—Scottish Oysters—The pandores— Extent of Oyster-Ground in the Firth of Forth—Dredging —Extent of American Oyster-Beds. ..."

2. The Harvest of the Sea: A Contribution to the Natural and Economic History by James Glass Bertram (1869)
"... of Natives—The Colne Oyster-Trade—Scottish Oysters—The pandores— Extent of Oyster-Ground in the Firth of Forth—Dredging—Extent of American Oyster-Beds. ..."

3. Prestonpans and Vicinity: Historical, Ecclesiastical and Traditional by P. McNeill (1902)
"Oyster Dredging of Old—Famous Oysters—The pandores—Origin of the ... The pandores became highly esteemed by gourmands, and, as a matter of course, ..."

4. The Cook and Housewife's Manual: Containing the Most Approved Modern by Christian Isobel Johnstone (1828)
"Edinburgh has her " whiskered pandores," and latterly Aberdour oysters ; and Dublin ... Those large fat oysters called pandores, which are so much prized in ..."

5. The Harvest of the Sea: Including Sketches of Fisheries & Fisher Folk by James Glass Bertram (1873)
"There are few lovers of this dainty mollusc who have not heard of the " whiskered pandores." The pandore oyster is so called because of being found in the ..."

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