European. In China this word is equally applicable to Americans.
Foreigner. European or American in China.
Gingall. Heavy muzzle-loading musket requiring two men to carry and fire it.
Han, Children of. Chinese.
Kowtow. To make obeisance by striking the head on the ground.
Lowdah. Sailing-master.
Mafoo. Groom.
Native. Chinese.
Out-port. Any treaty port except Shanghai, and Hongkong.
Papico. Junk from Ningpo, shaped aft like a duck.