Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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.
Source : WordNet®
dragoman
n : 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)