dragoman
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Soon, Buchwald set himself up as the laughing dragoman to American celebrities.
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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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With my dragoman, Mr. Gargiulo, I then proceeded with the Chief Introducer of Ambassadors into the presence of the Sultan while the rest of my staff were detained in an anteroom.
From Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft by Straus, Oscar S.
It is quite possible, therefore, that the scribe whom Herodotos met was acquainted with the Greek language, and that no dragoman was required to interpret his words.
From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)
Doubtless his dragoman had told him something of the kind.
From The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)