bundobust

British  

/ ˈbʌndəbʌst /

noun

1. a variant spelling of bandobust

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Example Sentences

If they hadn’t altogether set up a bundobust, it was most likely only a question of time.”

From The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan by Mitford, Bertram

At the end of five years, by this new bundobust, I must go.

From The Kipling Reader Selections from the Books of Rudyard Kipling by Kipling, Rudyard

But if the new bundobust says for fifteen years, that is good and wise.

From The Kipling Reader Selections from the Books of Rudyard Kipling by Kipling, Rudyard

Alas! our camel was still behind us, and never turned up: that was a wretched piece of bundobust.

From In the Tail of the Peacock by Savory, Isabel

The first advance is made on the completion of the agreement or bundobust, and this takes place in September and October.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by Simmonds, P. L.