gipsies
- plural of gipsy.
Example Sentences
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When they had retired with prophecies of disaster and evil the would-be gipsies felt relieved of all the encumbrances of civilization.
From What Will People Say? A novel by Hughes, Rupert
To-day the children of the gipsies are, many of them, in the Notting Dale Board School and the fathers and mothers are in the lodging-houses.
From The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 by Various
"Why, Harvey," said the peer, with a complacent smile, "you do not seem fond of these gipsies, I think."
From The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
I knew little that passed till I found myself lying on the moss, in the thick wood above Morley Point, with two gipsies standing by me, one of whom was my deliverer.
From The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
"Are you going, then, to the gipsies in search of Edward?" exclaimed Miss Falkland, in evident astonishment.
From The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
