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
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 views of Lubbock and Romanes, however, fell out of favor for many years, replaced by behaviorism — a school of thought that would rule the field of psychology for much of the 20th century.
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
Romanes was so intent upon making out his case that he allowed himself to be imposed upon by the tales of irresponsible observers.
From Ways of Nature by Burroughs, John
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