drugeman (s.xii3/4)
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drugeman (s.xii3/4)

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  FEW:  targuman 19,182a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  trucheman, truchement 10,816b TL: drugeman 2,2090 DEAF:  drugeman  DMF:  drucheman  TLF: ∅ OED:  dragoman n.  MED:  drugeman n.  DMLBS:  druchemannus 728c
drogeman;  trogeman  
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1occupationdragoman, interpreter or guide in Arabic, Turkish or Persian countries: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Son estre ay bien enquis par mes drugemans  2731
( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii2 ) after they've won the battle si pristrent son drugeman, Qui jo oi apeler Johan  1686
( 1219-21; MS: s.xivin )  (in Saffadin's palace) Al secund jur serreit un trogeman (var. drogeman) (Latin: Turquemen, id est interpretem) apelé ki li demandreit la enchesun de sa venue  48
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