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lascar (n.)
East Indian sailor, 1620s, from Portuguese
lachar
, from Hindi
lashkari
"soldier, native sailor," from
lashkar
"army, camp," from Persian
lashkar
. Compare Arabic
al-'askar
"the army," perhaps from Persian.