Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Bandore \Ban"dore\, n. [Sp. bandurria, fr. L. pandura,
   pandurium, a musical instrument of three strings, fr. Gr. ?.
   Cf. {Pandore}, {Banjo}, {Mandolin}.]
   A musical stringed instrument, similar in form to a guitar; a
   pandore.