Definitions
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- noun Alternative form of
zigeuner .
Etymologies
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Examples
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If Kahnt wishes, each song can be published separately, especially the Zigeuner; Nonnenwerth, etc.
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[ "Die drei Zigeuner" ( "The Three Gipsies"), by Lenau, for voice with pianoforte accompaniment.] are most excellently lodged on the Altenburg.
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Dr.A. F. Pott in his _Zigeuner_ (vol.ii. p. 224), intimates very decidedly that you took the word _shastr_ (Exhastra de Moyses) from Sanskrit and put it into Romany; declaring that it would be very important if _shaster_ were Romany.
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You like the reviews there, and the dances, concerts, Zigeuner bands, military Bohemian bands.
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You like the reviews there, and the dances, concerts, Zigeuner bands, military Bohemian bands.
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You like the reviews there, and the dances, concerts, Zigeuner bands, military Bohemian bands.
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The saddle-makers and leather-workers of Persia are called Tsingani; they are, in their way, low caste, and a kind of gypsy, and it is supposed that from them are possibly derived the names Zingan, Zigeuner, Zingaro, etc., by which gypsies are known in so many lands.
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Grammatik oder Sprachkunst; Wörterbuch der Zigeuner-Sprache, 2 parts in
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The Gypsies of England, the Zigany, Zigeuner, and other tribes of the
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This last word posed the etymological skill of even Prof. Pott in his great work on _Die Zigeuner_, but he hazards the conjecture that _cochenos_ may be akin to the Greek [Greek text]; really the whole may be dismembered into _bauro_, great, _baval_, wind, and the English "a-catching us."
Lavengro The Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, Vol. 1 (of 2)
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