gipsy
noun
gipsies
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pluralof gipsy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Harvey only replied by imprecations, and Pharold calmly proceeded to station four of the gipsies, who had guns, upon the top of the wall, to protect the retreat of the others.
From The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James
"No, no," answered Manners: "I did not mean to imply that," and spurring on his horse, he rode forward more than ever determined to address his first inquiries to the gipsies.
From The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James
A tradition of the Maclellans of Bombie says that the crest of the family was assumed on the slaying of the chief of a band of saracens or gipsies from Ireland.
From Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers by Various
One after another, till the turn came to Pharold, the several gipsies poured forth their acquisitions into this general fund.
From The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James
Such open grassy spots may still be seen in England's narrow by-ways, and there gipsies make their camps.
From The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty by Mrs. G. Linnaeus Banks
