dragoman

Example Sentences

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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.

From Time Magazine Archive

Soon, Buchwald set himself up as the laughing dragoman to American celebrities.

From Time Magazine Archive

A friend going through the valley of the Euphrates tried to get his dragoman to pitch his tent near the ruins, and failed.

From Pleasure & Profit in Bible Study by Moody, Dwight Lyman

Doubtless his dragoman had told him something of the kind.

From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)

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