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

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

From By Desert Ways to Baghdad by Jebb, Louisa

We had also with us our dragoman Nicholas, whom we had brought on from Egypt.

From Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life by Child-Villiers, Margaret Elizabeth Leigh

Don Alfonso, with the pain that every dog and dragoman feels in the separation of his charges, had taken advantage of Sylvia’s talk with Avery to bring Mrs. Gainsborough triumphantly back to the fold.

From The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett by MacKenzie, Compton