The book was now in two volumes, and we see that the word Romany had dropped an 'm'. From Wordnik.com. [George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends] Reference
I gave him Hagar Burton's horoscope, written in Romany – the horoscope of my future. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Isabel, Lady Burton] Reference
Under the name of gipsies, those who are now often called Romany and. From Wordnik.com. [After London Or, Wild England] Reference
Groome then turned to another of the performers, and was answered in English Romany. From Wordnik.com. [Old Familiar Faces] Reference
They are wild and rude to a proverb, and generally speak a peculiar dialect of Romany, which is called the. From Wordnik.com. [The Gypsies] Reference
The version I was looking at was from the Romany, meaning "little star.". From Wordnik.com. [seanan_mcguire: Pseudonyms, zombies, and a nice chainsaw: why Mira Grant?] Reference
The old adjective "Romany" or the newer "Romani" can be used as a noun, which is better. From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary] Reference
"Beng in tutes bukko!" swore Chaldea in good Romany, meaning that she wished the devil was in some one's body. From Wordnik.com. [Red Money] Reference
He also knew others, such as Romany, of which he was proud, and the Shelta or Minklas of the tinkers, of which he was not. From Wordnik.com. [The Gypsies] Reference
A very different kind of Romany was the Scollard -- so different, indeed, that it was hard to think that he was of the same race. From Wordnik.com. [Aylwin] Reference
Was the code of the hills that of the Romany gypsies?. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Thou Gavest] Reference
Such was Borrow's first introduction to the Romany folk. From Wordnik.com. [Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration Norwich, July 5th, 1913] Reference
So quickly did he pick up Romany words that Jasper said. From Wordnik.com. [Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration Norwich, July 5th, 1913] Reference
Her word is law among the Romany folk, poor as she may be. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace] Reference
But Romany folks is gret roamers -- thet's why they're called. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace] Reference
"We're going to be speaking Romany," she said apologetically. From Wordnik.com. [Burning Water]
Languages: Romanian (official), Hungarian, and Romany (Gypsy). From Wordnik.com. [BETTER LESSONS • by Aaron Polson] Reference
Are there hordes of Romany "orphans" dropped off in Barcelona?. From Wordnik.com. [Book Review: Where the Eagle Landed] Reference
It was when I mentioned that you were Romany that he grew silent. From Wordnik.com. [columba-kos Diary Entry] Reference
Sticking up for the little guy, and the Romany life, on whatever planet. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference
A collection of Romany gypsy caravans are going up for auction next week. From Wordnik.com. [Cooper Renner, | clusterflock] Reference
At one end a band of gypsies had pitched their tents in true Romany fashion. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Senior Year at High School] Reference
She didn't speak a work of Romany so had to learn her part completely by rote. From Wordnik.com. [Links galore!] Reference
The minority in Slovakia prefers the name Roma, meaning "man" in Romany dialects. From Wordnik.com. [MAIL CALL] Reference
Search three was getting nowhere; they had yet to find a single sign of the Romany. From Wordnik.com. [Burning Water]
We have been gallivanting around the country like a pair of Romany gypsies of late. From Wordnik.com. […the real ingredients for a good weekend « Sven’s guide to…] Reference
"Do not shrink from the old Romany woman," advised the hag, her eyes sparkling again. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace] Reference
Apparently, English Heritage are going to teach Kent school kids about Romany culture. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference
I've heard vaguely similar stories about UNHCR's treatment of Romany refugees in Kosovo. From Wordnik.com. [scottymac.blogspot.com] Reference
It's often used to refer to the Romany people, though its purpose was originally derogatory. From Wordnik.com. ['Gypsy Brewer' Spreads Craft Beer Gospel] Reference
The word varekai means "wherever" in the Romany language of the gypsies the universal wanderers. From Wordnik.com. [happychelsea Diary Entry] Reference
One man stepped forward, but he was a gypsy with an earring who thought Romany might do the trick. From Wordnik.com. [An Autobiography]
Slovak 85. 7\%, Hungarian 10. 6\%, Roma 1. 6\% (the 1992 census figures underreport the Gypsy/Romany community, which is about 500,000). From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
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