pandur1form

[Lat. pandura =a bandore, and form a =form, shape.] Bot.: Fiddle-shaped (q. v.). *Păn-dỹ (1), s. [From Mungul Pandy, the first sepoy executed, April 5, 1857, in the Indian mutinies. A nickname given in 1857 to the sepoys who rose in mutiny, or to other natives of India who supported them by overt acts of rebellion. "The astonishing thing is to see how different the story becomes when Pandy (camp name for the enemy, after Mungul Pandy, the first mutineer hanged) sees a bayonet pointed at him."-London Morning Chronicle.