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

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)

Doubtless his dragoman had told him something of the kind.

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

Dr. Lockhart, the missionary, acted voluntarily as my dragoman and guide in Shanghai, and showed me things in the city that I could never have discovered for myself.

From My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year by Train, George Francis