Formed following the man/men paradigm. <span class="searchmatch">dragomen</span> (hypercorrect) plural of dragoman Etymologically, dragoman does not derive from the English word man, and...
suffixed with -man. Doublet of truchman. dragoman (plural dragomans or <span class="searchmatch">dragomen</span>) (historical) An interpreter, especially for the Arabic and Turkish languages...
court, the water-basin, the flowers and lemon trees, the servants and <span class="searchmatch">dragomen</span> going back and forth, or smoking their narghilehs in the shade—all framed...
Alexandria, we provided ourselves with two servants, who acted as our <span class="searchmatch">dragomen</span>, cooks, and factota. 1889 September 28, S. H. Chapman, “Notes on the Prevalence...