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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pandora \pando"ra\, prop. n. l., fr. gr. pandw`ra; pa^s, pa^n,
   all + dw^ron a gift.
   1. class. myth. a beautiful woman all-gifted, whom
      jupiter caused vulcan to make out of clay in order to
      punish the human race, because prometheus had stolen the
      fire from heaven. jupiter gave pandora a box containing
      all human ills, which, when the box was opened, escaped
      and spread over the earth. hope alone remained in the box.
      another version makes the box contain all the blessings of
      the gods, which were lost to men when pandora opened it.
      1913 webster

   2. zool. a genus of marine bivalves, in which one valve is
      flat, the other convex.
      1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pandore \pan"dore\ pa^n"d=or or pa^nd=or", n. f. see
   bandore.
   an ancient musical instrument, of the lute kind; a bandore.
   written also pandora, pandoura. pandure, and
   pandoran.
   1913 webster
see also:
bandore pandora pandoura pandure pandoran 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
pandora
     n : greek mythology the first woman; created by hephaestus on
         orders from zeus who presented her to epimetheus along
         with a box filled with evils

[4] : Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)
pandora
     preserving and accessing networked documentary resources of australia
     
     

[5] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)
pandora
     
         parlog extended to allow don't-know
        nondeterminism.
     
        "pandora: non-deterministic parallel logic programming",
        r. bahgat et al, proc 6th intl conf logic programming, mit
        press 1989 pp. 471-486.
     
        1995-04-27
     
     
see also:
parlog don't-know nondeterminism 
[6] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
pandora, oh village, fips 59738
  location: 40.94768 n, 83.96123 w
  population 1990: 1009 377 housing units
  area: 1.6 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
  zip codes: 45877

[7] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
pandora, oh -- u.s. village in ohio
   population 2000:    1188
   housing units 2000: 458
   land area 2000:     0.812558 sq. miles 2.104516 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
   total area 2000:    0.812558 sq. miles 2.104516 sq. km
   fips code:            59738
   located within:       ohio oh, fips 39
   location:             40.946883 n, 83.959905 w
   zip codes 1990:     45877
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    pandora, oh
    pandora



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