gipsy
noun
Gipsyish
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a word derived from
Gipsy.
Example Sentences
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She was a pretty little thing, very daintily formed, with tiny hands and feet, and big gipsyish brown eyes; and very delicate, very fragile—she looked as if anything might carry her off.
From Grey Roses by Henry Harland
But to-day Sevillian gentle-folk are inclined to pet the Gitanas, and it is quite 'good form' to use Romany phrases, and to appear a little gipsyish.
From The Story of Seville by C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine) Hartley
She came in, a brilliant, handsome young creature, in rough, well- worn walking attire, and a gipsyish hat.
From Saturday's Child by Kathleen Thompson Norris
Archie Rivers, a merry, good-looking lad, with roguish blue eyes and a laughing face, sat, alternately watching the fair, downcast face of Celeste, and the piquant, gipsyish countenance of the other.
From Sharing Her Crime by May Agnes Fleming
We lighted a little fire of sticks and fir-cones, so as to be as gipsyish as we could, and we sat round the fire.
From New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune by E. (Edith) Nesbit
