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Meaning of PANDOUR

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pan"dour\, n.
One of a class of Hungarian mountaineers serving in the
Austrian army; -- so called from Pandur, a principal town in
the region from which they originally came. [Written also
{pandoor}.]

      Her whiskered pandours and her fierce hussars.
                                               --Campbell.

 

 

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