Lectionary Calendar
Friday, December 19th, 2025
the Third Week of Advent
Attention!
For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!

Bible Encyclopedias
Pigeon English

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Pig-Philosophy
Next Entry
Pigwiggin
Resource Toolbox

A jargon used in commercial dealings with the Chinese, being a mixture of English, Portuguese, and Chinese.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Pigeon English'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/pigeon-english.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile