They were called Gypsies(吉普赛人) by Europeans because they thought they came from Egypt(a country in Africa).About a thousand years ago,the Roma people left their homeland.They are known as nomads because for hundreds of years many of them have lived in large groups ...
Gypsies (SPEC) Ramon Dade: "The Return of the Speckled Band" (Edward D. Hoch) 83, 85-90, 93 Manuel: "The Return of the Speckled Band" (Edward D. Hoch) 86, 88-90, 93 John Vincent Harden (SOLI) Colonel John Vincent Harden: Sherlock Holmes and the Devil's Grail (Barrie Roberts) ...
noun(n.) The language spoken among themselves by the gypsies. stranynoun(n.) The guillemot. subitanyadjective(a.) Subitaneous; sudden; hasty. subterranynoun(n.) A subterranean place. adjective(a.) Subterranean. sultanynoun(n.) Sultanry. ...
An association of persons for the purpose of carrying on some enterprise or business; a corporation; a firm; as, the East India Company; an insurance company; a joint-stock company. noun (n.) Partners in a firm whose names are not mentioned in its style or title; -- often abbreviated ...
he laid his Winchester rifle ready for use against the boulder at the opening of our shelter. “They are all converging,” he said. “When the time comes we shall have gypsies on all sides.” I got out my revolver ready to hand, for whilst we were speaking the howling of wolves came...
Suddenly one of these gypsies, in trembling opal, seizes a cocktail out of the air, dumps it down for courage and, moving her hands like Frisco, dances out alone on the canvas platform. A momentary hush; the orchestra leader varies his rhythm obligingly for her, and there is a burst of...
They were caledthe other ethnic(种族)groups who came to AmericaGypsies(吉普赛人) by Europeans because theyassimilate gradually with time going; they lose theirthought they came from Egypt ( a country in Africa).customs and language. But not the Roma. We holdAbout a thousand years ago, the ...
He hates gypsies. I have not ever heard him say anything bad about other European countries.badluck, on February 20th, 2008 at 1:47 am Said: I’d like to comment on the Poles description (as I’m one of them First of all: we Poles like the Czechs very much, for their humour, ...
They were called Gypsies(吉普赛人)by Europeans because they thought they came from Egypt(a country in Africa). About a thousand years ago, the Roma people left their homeland. They are known as nomads because for hundreds of years many of them have lived in large groups that travel from ...
The language spoken among themselves by the gypsies. romanza noun (n.) See Romance, 5. romaunt noun (n.) A romantic story in verse; as, the "Romaunt of the Rose." romajikai noun (n.) An association, including both Japanese and Europeans, having for its object the changing of the ...