† gypsietyn.
Obsolete.
The quality or condition of being a Gypsy. Apparently an isolated use.
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a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature Pursued (1777) III. ii. 103 A mob of sturdy gypseys..may be pressed into a regiment: but gypsiety and regimentality can never be turned into one another.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020).
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n.a1774- to give a person the road
- to give a person the rough edge of one's tongue
- to give a person the runaround
- to give a person the rush
- to give a person the sack
- to give a person the screaming habdabs
- to give a person the shits
- to give a person the shoot
- to give a person the sick
- to give a person the silent treatment
- to give a person the tomtits
- to give a person the verbal
- to give a person the verbals
- to give a person the wall
- to give a person the works
- to give a person the worst
- to give a person the worst of it
- to give a person the worst on it
- to give a person their cards
- to give a person thing) the fingers
- to give a person time
- to give a person to believe, know, note, understand
- to give a person to eat
- to give a person what for
- to give a person's respects to