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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIDICOY»
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1
The Anatomist's Apprentice
... Rebecca were on the road to Brandwick to buy thread. The first shoots were
appearing fresh and green and the scent of lily-of-thevalley hung sweet in the air.
It was then that they met her—an old didicoy, making her way out of the village.
selling his boat and moving onto the Bank.1 Although pleased to be moving back
to our original spot, we were also very sorry to be parting from our friends at what
we always called the Didicoy end of the mooring.2 Having moved the few ...
3
The Chambers Dictionary
[See dither] diddicoy. didicoy or didicoi did'i-koi. didakai or didakei didn9-ki, n an
itinerant tinker or scrap-dealer, not a true gypsy. [Romany] diddle1 did1!, vt to
cajole, swindle; to waste time, to dawdle (NAm). — n didd ler. [Origin uncertain] ...
The intense pain caused the didicoy to cry out, giving Sam the split second he
needed to drop the stone and grab the didicoy's gun hand, twisting it inwards with
all his strength. Lemmy, with blood pouring out of his nose, used two hands to try
...
A young Gypsy girl is shunned by the children in her village because she lives in a covered wagon. And when her guardian great-grandmother dies, she must adjust to a new life and learn to accept life's inequities.
He took a letter from his pocket and pushed it across the table to Pikey. It was
from school. The didicoy read it with a smile slowly contorting his harsh face. 'Lyin
' and fightin' eh?' he smirked. 'I wonder where she gets it from.' Malachy's eyes ...
7
There Be Goblins in the Wood!
The first, 'The Rosie Chestnut Story,' tells the story of the events that led up to the
transformation of the Didicoy (gypsy) folk from humans to tree people and to their
new life in 'Between Time.' I know what you are saying 'But I haven't read about ...
His aim always, was to be entirely self-sufficient and self-reliant. I invited Jim to
come and look over 'Roris' after work. He liked her a lot, and rowed us out to see '
Didicoy'. It was very cramped on board and he had nowhere to stand up at all.
This lasted from 7th September 1940 to 10th May 1941 when London was
bombed for seventy-six corrsecritive nights. By the end of May 1941 43,000
people across the country had been killed by bombing. 'I-i-lik-ve': usually spelled
didicoy.
10
Monkery Bottom: A Memoir
These signs, directed mostly at the didicoy element, as they caused many of the
problems on a Saturday night. Other pubs would have two separate sides; one
for pickers, with all the old furnishings and glasses, the other side was for the ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIDICOY»
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... and is a wonderful, occasionally heartbreaking look at being an outsider. Its title is a variant of "didicoy", a slang term for the Romany people. «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 14»
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We glimpsed this world of Didicoy gypsies, scrap metal dealers and. Charlie Strong and Curly who feature in the series were real people that I ... «Bleeding Cool News, Sep 13»
The Southampton newsagent who greets everyone with a smile
didicoy says. ... Make of that what you will. didicoy. Score: 0. Report this post. 8:54pm Wed 25 Aug 10. Cyber-Fug says... didicoy wrote: I went in ... «Daily Echo, Aug 10»
Kevin Myers: We are all entitled to our delusions of ethnicity but it …
Romany, Didicoy or Roma? Gay? Bi? Transgender? Vegetarian? However, there are some questions which are still unacceptable. A census in ... «Irish Independent, Dec 09»