Brewer's: Bendemeer

A river that flows near the ruins of Chilminar' or Istachar', in the province of Chusistan' in Persia.

There's a bower of roses by Bendemeer's stream, And the nightingale sings round it all the day long.

T.Moore: Lalla Rookh, Part 1.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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