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Meanings of bandore in English

Spanish
pandora
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Plucked string-instrument.

        pandora
        Usage of bandore in English
        1
        The banjo is a modification of the bandore, as the name is a negro corruption of that word.]
        Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 18: September/October 1662
        2
        At all events, I had my banjo, the bandore's legitimate and lineal descendant, and the memory of Fionguala should have the love-ditty.
        David Poindexter's Disappearance, and Other Tales
        Translations for bandore
        Bandore through the time