dragoman
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Some men did manage to get into the boats, notably Henry Sleeper Harper, of the publishing family, who took along an Egyptian dragoman and his Pekingese named Sun Yatsen.
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Soon, Buchwald set himself up as the laughing dragoman to American celebrities.
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With my dragoman I paid my official calls upon the Grand Vizier and the Minister of Foreign Affairs at the Porte, both of whom received me in full-dress uniform and immediately returned the calls.
From Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft by Straus, Oscar S.
A dragoman was found, a certain Don Alfonso reported to be comparatively honest.
From The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett by MacKenzie, Compton
But more probably he heard about it from others, more especially from the dragoman he employed.
From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)