pandore
Britishnoun
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A musical stringed instrument, similar in form to a guitar; a pandore.
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Pandore, pan-dōr′, n. a musical instrument of the lute kind with three or four strings—also Bandore.—n.
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Pandore, pan′dōr, n. an esteemed variety of oysters found near Prestonpans on the Firth of Forth.
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"If there be one class I dislike more than another, it is that class; and if there be one person in town I utterly detest, it is that man!" said our friend Lady Marabout, with much unction, one morning, to an audience consisting of Bijou, Bonbon, and Pandore, a cockatoo, an Angora cat, and a young lady sitting in a rocking-chair, reading the magazines of the month.
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Pandore et sa Boîte—Pandore and her Box.
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