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

Then he said to his dragoman, "Ask him what he wants of me."

From A Literary History of the Arabs by Nicholson, Reynold

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 he was not, though he called himself our "tergeman."

From By Desert Ways to Baghdad by Jebb, Louisa