Dictionary entry

Bandore

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Ban″dore (� or �), n. [Sp. bandurria, fr. L. pandura, pandurium, a musical instrument of three strings, fr. Gr. πανδου̑ρα. Cf. Pandore, Banjo, Mandolin.] A musical stringed instrument, similar in form to a guitar; a pandore.