vaguemestre

French

Etymology

From Dutch wagenmeester.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vaɡ.mɛstʁ/

Noun

vaguemestre m (plural vaguemestres)

1. (military, archaic) wagonmaster
2. (military) letter corporal, military postman

Further reading

• “vaguemestre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.