dragoman

Example Sentences

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

I recognised him as a professional dragoman offered to us by Cook the week before.

From By Desert Ways to Baghdad by Jebb, Louisa

He discounted the timorous statements of his dragoman, Ibrahim, but one who knew had warned him at El Ksar.

From The Truants by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)

What Herodotos tells us about them plainly comes from his Karian dragoman, and refers to some native Karian festival.

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