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ˈRomanes
[Gipsy Romanes adv., f. Romano: see Romany3.]
The gipsy tongue.
1863Smart in Trans. Phil. Soc. App. 5 All our Gypsies in speaking Romanes mix it to a greater or less extent with English. 1875Smart & Crofton Dial. Eng. Gypsies p. ix, The grammatical forms..of the ‘deepest’ extant English Romanes. 1898Watts-Dunton Aylwin iii. ix, She was one of the few Gypsies of either sex who could speak with equal fluency both the English and Welsh Romanes. |