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单词 gypsyness
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Gypsynessn.

Brit. /ˈdʒɪpsɪnᵻs/, U.S. /ˈdʒɪpsinᵻs/
Forms: 1800s– Gipsiness, 1800s– Gipsyness, 1800s– Gypsiness, 1800s– Gypsyness.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Gypsy adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < Gypsy adj. + -ness suffix.
The state or quality of being a Gypsy or Gypsy-like.
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1869 G. A. Sala in Bow Bells Ann. for Christmas 35/2 Her head..is..dark in complexion almost to gipsiness, but with a ruddy glow on the cheeks.
1951 Lowell (Mass.) Sun 26 June 11/2 A falseto [sic] born for use in a cathedral began to extract all of the juices and Gypsiness from the..song.
2014 New Yorker 13 Jan. 25/1 ‘Yes, the European vision of us can only be called paranoid and schizophrenic,’ she says. ‘They love our Gypsyness, our folklore, but hate our Romaniness.’
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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