Romanes
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Romanes
from Romany
Example Sentences
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George Romanes, who owns a chain of local pharmacies in the Scottish borders, believes the new structure works better than the arrangements south of the border.
From BBC ● May 8, 2023
The Gypsies called their language Romanes, an adverb meaning “like a rom”.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 8, 2018
Mr Romanes said: "Rauour's detection skills really came to the fore that night. "His role as an air scenting search dog was more effective than a 20-strong team performing a line search on the ground.
From BBC ● May 17, 2016
Lubbock and Romanes were back, but this time they had hard science on their side.
From Time ● Apr. 13, 2014
We refer to his famous Romanes Lecture of 1894.
From Religion and Science From Galileo to Bergson by John Charlton Hardwick
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