SERANG

Etymology

Noun

serang (plural serangs)

(India, historical) A native Indian boatswain; a lascar captain.

Anagrams

• Agners, Angers, Ganser, Sanger, angers, arengs, granes, ranges, rengas, resang, sanger, snarge

Source: Wiktionary


Se*rang", n. Etym: [Per. sarhang a commander.]

Definition: The boatswain of a Lascar or East Ondian crew.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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