单词 | gypsydom |
释义 | gypsydomn. Romani people collectively; the world of the Romani people, esp. characterized by a wandering, free-spirited way of life. Also: the state or condition of being Romani. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > race > nomads > [noun] > Gipsies or Romanies gypsydom1833 Romani1841 Romanese1857 bohemia1871 Kanjar1875 the world > people > ethnicities > race > nomads > [noun] > way of life or ethos gypsydom1833 tinkerdom1834 nomadism1841 Bedouinism1865 society > travel > aspects of travel > travel from place to place > [noun] > without fixed aim or wandering > wandering way of life gypsydom1833 nomadism1841 Bedouinism1865 nomady1909 1833 in tr. V. Hugo Notre-Dame I. ix. 150 A few weeks' personal research, under some ingenious disguise or other, first in the Holy Land, and then in Epping Forest or Maidenhead thicket (for Norwood is no longer the classic region of gipsydom). 1873 C. G. Leland Eng. Gipsies & their Lang. ix. 143 There is a strange goblinesque charm in Gipsydom. 1949 Commentary Jan. 458/1 The whole of Gypsydom in Croatia between the rivers Sava and Drava have been exterminated. 2014 Guardian 8 Mar. 12 Bregovic has his own debt to Gypsydom, and vice versa, and thereby hangs a certain amount of controversy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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