LASCARS

Noun

lascars

plural of lascar

Anagrams

• rascals, sacrals, sarlacs, scalars

Source: Wiktionary


LASCAR

Las"car, n. Etym: [Per. & Hind. lashkar an army, an inferior artillery man, a cooly, a native sailor.]

Definition: A native sailor, employed in European vessels; also, a menial employed about arsenals, camps, camps, etc.; a camp follower. [East Indies]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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