[? f. band or bandeau.] A gummy preparation for fixing the hair.
1867. Delamer, Kitch. Gard., 162. The boiled pips [of Quince] make the glutinous preparation called bandoline.
1876. Harley, Mat. Med., 361. Used for jellies and soups … and as bandoline for keeping the hair in form.
Hence Bandolined ppl. a.
1856. Scot. Rev., IV. 119. A moustache—turning up at the ends in two points well bandolined together.
