Romanes
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Romanes
from Romany
Example Sentences
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"The officers were provided with grander costumes supplied by Romanes and Paterson at the Scottish Tartan Warehouse in North Bridge."
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2022
A couple of hours into the operation, Rauour and his handler, John Romanes, were dispatched to search an area on Leithen Water.
From BBC ● May 17, 2016
The wealth of anecdotes convinced Romanes there was practically no difference between the animal brain and the human one.
From Time ● Apr. 13, 2014
The directors agreed to change the company's name to the Romanes Media Group in honour of the late Deirdre Romanes who led the company until her death in 2010.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 3, 2012
In studying these Eastern peoples one is also led inevitably to such reflections as Mr. Roosevelt gave utterance to in his Romanes lectures a few months ago.
From Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions by Poe, Clarence Hamilton
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