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Webster 1913 Edition

Bundobust

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Bun′do-bust

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Noun.

[Hind. & Per.

bando-bast

tying and binding.]

System; discipline.

[India]

Definition 2024

bundobust

bundobust

English

Alternative forms

bandobast

Noun

bundobust ‎(plural bundobusts)

(India) A system or discipline; organisation, arrangement, preparation.
- 1888, Rudyard Kipling, ‘The Arrest of Lieutenant Golightly’, Plain Tales from the Hills, Folio 2005, p. 93:
  He was proud of his faculty of organisation—what we call bundobust.