'Dragoman' definitions:

Definition of 'dragoman'

From: WordNet
noun
An interpreter and guide in the Near East; in the Ottoman Empire in the 18th and 19th centuries a translator of European languages for the Turkish and Arab authorities and most dragomans were Greek (many reached high positions in the government)

Definition of 'Dragoman'

From: GCIDE
  • Dragoman \Drag"o*man\, n.; pl. Dragomans. [From F. dragoman, or Sp. dragoman, or It. dragomanno; all fr. LGr. ?, Ar. tarjum[=a]n, from the same source as E. targum. Cf. Drogman, Truchman.] An interpreter; -- so called in the Levant and other parts of the East. [1913 Webster]

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