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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

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.

[Written also

pandoor

Her whiskered

pandours

and her fierce hussars.

Campbell.

pandour ‎(plural pandours)

One of a class of Hungarian mountaineers serving in the Austrian army.
Her whiskered pandours and her fierce hussars. — Campbell.