Pandour

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  • n. One of a class of Hungarian mountaineers serving in the Austrian army.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One of a class of Hungarian mountaineers serving in the Austrian army that served as local militia in Croatia; -- so called from Pandur, a principal town in the region from which they originally came. They were noted for their ruthlessness.
  • n. A brutal soldier.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. See pandoor.
    • Word Usage
    "This created enigmas which exercised the imaginations of the big girls, such as: Ah, how delightful is the drum! or, Pity is not a pandour."
    Variant
    pandoor   
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