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- noun A person who is not a
gypsy .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The Gorgio was a money-master, they said, but he would find that a Romany was a master, too, in his own way.
The World for Sale, Complete Gilbert Parker 1897
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The Gorgio was a money-master, they said, but he would find that a Romany was a master, too, in his own way.
The World for Sale, Volume 2. Gilbert Parker 1897
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The Gorgio was a money-master, they said, but he would find that a Romany was a master, too, in his own way.
The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897
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Once let the isolating wall which shuts off the Romany from the 'Gorgio' be broken through, and the communicativeness of the Romany temperament begins to show itself.
The Life of George Borrow Jenkins, Herbert 1912
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‘Gorgio shunella,’ she said at length, in a low voice.
Lavengro 2004
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We'll send a card to Gorgio when we're safe and tell him to go up and set the kids free. '
Five Go Off In A Caravan Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1951
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Mrs. Herne could not stand this intimacy, for she so hated the Gorgio that she said she would like to mix a little poison with his water, so she left her party with her blessing, and this
Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration Norwich, July 5th, 1913 James Hooper
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Pitying the girl's face, however, and realizing that the Gorgio life had given her a new view of things; angry with her because it was so, but loving her for herself, he added:
The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897
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I shall go with the man I love, to be his wife, here, in the Gorgio world.
The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897
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"You do not talk like a Romany, but like a Gorgio of the schools."
The World for Sale, Volume 1. Gilbert Parker 1897
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