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单词 faw gang
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Faw gang
Faw gang n. chiefly depreciative a group of Gypsies, Travellers, or other people with an itinerant way of life; esp. such a group characterized as beggars or criminals.
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1777 Laws respecting Women 106 It is possible, that from this kind of strolling people might receive the denomination which they still retain of Faw-gang.
1869 J. C. Atkinson Peacock's Gloss. Dial. Hundred of Lonsdale Faw-gang..a gang of rogues and beggars.
2004 M. Anderson Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in & around Newcastle (e-book ed.) iv The prisoners were both members of a Faw gang (wandering groups that roamed the country begging and stealing).
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