Meanings
nounbandobast (countable and uncountable, plural bandobasts)
plural bandobasts
- alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of bundobust.
[…] the round-up of all must be simultaneous - that's why it takes such a lot of bandobast.
1924, John Buchan, The Three Hostages, page 1221 more example
There was a nest in a huge tree inside the entrance gate of the High Court judge's sprawling bungalow, which had bandobust (protection duties) by armed Policemen.
2020, Raju Kasambe, Indian Grey Hornbill: Unravelling the Secrets, page 101
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