linguister (English, noun)
expansion: linguister (plural linguisters)
Senses:
glosses: Synonym of interpreter, particularly
A native interpreter assisting Europeans in colonial contexts.
tags: archaic
historical
glosses: Synonym of interpreter, particularly
A native agent facilitating European trade in East and Central Africa in colonial contexts.
tags: archaic
historical
Forms:
form: linguisters
tags: plural
form: lingster
tags: alternative
form: linkister
tags: alternative
form: linkster
tags: alternative