Associations to the word «Lascar»

Wiktionary

LASCAR, noun. A sailor, army servant or artilleryman from India or Southeast Asia.

Dictionary definition

LASCAR, noun. An East Indian sailor.
LASCAR, noun. A volcano in the Andes in Chile.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats