shebander

From Persian شاهبندر (šâhbandar, “harbormaster”)

shebander (plural shebanders)

1. (historical) A harbourmaster in the Southeast Asia.

• shabander, shabunder, shahbandar, shebunder

• “shebander”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• beer hands