gipsy
Americannoun
plural
gipsiesnoun
Sensitive Note
See gypsy.
Other Word Forms
- Gipsy-like adjective
- Gipsydom noun
- Gipsyhood noun
- Gipsyish adjective
- gipseian adjective
- gipsydom noun
- gipsyesque adjective
- gipsyhood noun
- gipsyish adjective
- gipsyism noun
- gipsylike adjective
Vocabulary lists containing gipsy
Example Sentences
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She had on a red cloak and a black bonnet: or rather, a broad-brimmed gipsy hat, tied down with a striped handkerchief under her chin.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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I said this rather to myself than to the gipsy, whose strange talk, voice, manner, had by this time wrapped me in a kind of dream.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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And do I not find them?" cried the gipsy, warming in defence of his race; "to be sure I do.
From The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
True! true!" said the gipsy; "and yet I love not his neighbourhood.
From The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
"You are a friend of Mr. De Vaux, are you not?" said the gipsy abruptly, stopping and turning round as Manners spoke.
From The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
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