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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 813 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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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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