tauridor

English

Noun

tauridor (plural tauridors)

1. Archaic form of toreador.
   • 1819, Jedadiah Cleishbotham [pseudonym; Walter Scott], chapter XVII, in Tales of My Landlord, Third Series. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […]; Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC:

     […] at least I should have made a very sorry tauridor […]

References

• “tauridor”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.