a type of covered wagon, typically wooden and elaborately painted, that is traditionally horse-drawn and used as housing by Romani peoples.
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释义 | society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > other vehicles according to specific use > [noun] > vehicle used as living accommodation > used by gypsies (4) gypsy caravan1840 a type of covered wagon, typically wooden and elaborately painted, that is traditionally horse-drawn and used as housing by Romani peoples. gypsy wagon1841 a type of covered wagon, typically wooden and elaborately painted, that is traditionally horse-drawn and used as housing by Romani peoples. vardo1897 A Gypsy caravan. Also more generally (cant): †a wagon (obsolete). Reading wagon1940 attributive. Designating the gypsy caravan of traditional design, believed to have been first built in Reading (see quot. 1951). Chiefly in Reading… |
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