dragoman (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def an interpreter and guide in the Near East
def 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)
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Hypernym interpreter, translator
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Hyponym interpreter, translator

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