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See also:COMPRADOR (a Portuguese word used in the See also:East, derived from the See also:Lat. comparare, to procure) , originally a native servant in See also:European households in the See also:East, but now the name given to the native managers in European business houses in See also:China, and also to native contractors supplying See also:ships in the Philippines and elsewhere in the East . |
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