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MANDOLINES
Noun
mandolines
plural of mandoline
Anagrams
• almondines, denominals, melanonids
Source: Wiktionary
MANDOLINE
Man"do*lin, Man"do*line, n. Etym: [F. mandoline, It. mandolino, dim. of mandola, fr. L. pandura. See Bandore.] (Mus.)
Definition: A small and beautifully shaped instrument resembling the lute.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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