Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- See
Gipsy .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A gypsy. See
Gypsy .
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- noun Archaic form of
gypsy .
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Examples
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Eleanor saw one or two of the fair lake-like lagoons of that district, eat of the fish from them; for they made a kind of gypsey expedition, camping out and providing for themselves fascinatingly; and finally returned in the steamer from Wollongong to Sydney.
The Old Helmet 1864
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Eleanor saw one or two of the fair lake-like lagoons of that district, eat of the fish from them; for they made a kind of gypsey expedition, camping out and providing for themselves fascinatingly; and finally returned in the steamer from Wollongong to Sydney.
The Old Helmet, Volume II Susan Warner 1852
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But we could have borne all this, had not a fortune-telling gypsey come to raise us into perfect sublimity.
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The gypsey gave a queer sound like a chuckle: "He does not play as you do, of course, Bárin!"
The Black Cross Olive M. Briggs
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The gypsey put his finger to his lips and crept forward.
The Black Cross Olive M. Briggs
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The older gypsey glanced again about the low raftered loft.
The Black Cross Olive M. Briggs
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The gypsey ran his fingers over the strings in exact imitation of
The Black Cross Olive M. Briggs
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The gypsey tossed his head, like a young horse when some one is trying to force the bit between his teeth; his chin stiffened and an obstinate look came into his eyes.
The Black Cross Olive M. Briggs
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The younger gypsey sank back on the floor cross-legged, half hidden by the chair and the form of Velasco.
The Black Cross Olive M. Briggs
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The gypsey held her close to him for a moment, his heart beating against hers, and then he turned away his head.
The Black Cross Olive M. Briggs
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