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bandore

(ban dôr′, ban′dôr′)

noun

an ancient musical instrument somewhat like a guitar

Origin: Sp bandurria < LL pandura < Gr pandoura, three-stringed instrument

See bandore in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A Renaissance musical instrument resembling a guitar. Also called pandore.

Origin:

Origin: Portuguese bandurra

Origin: , from Late Latin pandūra

Origin: , from Greek pandoura

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