ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PANDOUR
Via French from Hungarian pandur, from Croat: guard, probably from Medieval Latin banderius summoner, from bannumban1.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PANDOUR»
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pandour in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pandour and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Austrian Army 1740-80: Specialist Troops
Through the interest of Prince Charles of Lorraine he was granted an amnesty
and commissioned to raise his pandour corps, originally authori/ed to be up to
1,000 strong but eventually exceeding that number, and incorporating a
detachment ...
Philip J. Haythornthwaite, William Younghusband, 1995
2
Napoleon's Balkan Troops
Pandour weaponry was a collection of various Balkan muskets, pistols and large
yataghan knives. Obtained locally, the muskets were either of Dalmatian type or
of regional styles such as the sarajlija, cibuklija, rasak or paragun; the same was
...
3
Sandow the Magnificent: Eugen Sandow and the Beginnings of ...
A contemporary physique star, Bobby Pandour (1876-1914), was an athlete in
several senses of the term. A fellow strongman remembered visiting Pandour one
morning at his friend's Parisian hotel room. There he found the strongman ...
4
The Foreign Quarterly Review
And now,' he continued, turning to the pandour, ' tell us what have you brought
him here for, Janos?' “ ' Please your lordship, only because you said we were to
take up everybody we thought suspicious.' _ v “ Akos, who was evidently much ...
And now,' he continued, turning to the pandour, ' tell us what have you brought
him here for, Janos?' “ ' Please your lordship, only because you said we were to
take up everybody we thought suspicious.' “ Akos, who was evidently much ...
6
The Westminster and Foreign Quarterly Review
We shall see that by-and-bve,' replied Nyuzo, casting a savage glance at the
young man ; and then turning to the pandour, ' Go on — what has the old rascal
been doing?' " The pandour, who had been somewhat abashed by the tone of
Akos, ...
7
Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary: Visited in 1837
393 nodded approbation, when he saw me refuse to give to the pandour, and
bestow it in my own pocket. On we went, the rain falling in torrents, while the
lightning flashed bright and frequent, and the thunder — echoed back from the
rocks ...
George Robert Gleig, 1839
After which, though ' there remained a good deal of rough tusseling with Pandour
details, ' and some rugged exploits of fight, there is, — except that of Lehwald ' in
clearing of Glatz, — nothing farther that we can afford to speak oL ' Lehwald's ...
stumbled over the two bodies of the assassins who were cut down in the melee.
The first lamp that was brought in showed me also, that the two Pandour captains
had been turned into the two Palatincs of Sidlitz and' Frankerin, but by what ...
10
History of Friedrich II. Of Prussia, Frederick the Great ...
... roughtussling with Pandour details, and some rugged exploits of fight,thereis—
except thatof Lehwald inclearing of Glatz—nothing farther that we can afford to
speak of. Lehwald's exploit, Lehwald VERSUS Wallis (same Wallis who
defended ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PANDOUR»
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Some people may actually want that Pandour in order to complete their set. It could happen. No one's judging. Nonetheless, it makes me die a ... «Games.com News, Oct 13»
