ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ROMANY
From Romany romani (adj) Gypsy, ultimately from Sanskrit domba man of a low caste of musicians, of Dravidian origin.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROMANY»
Discover the use of
Romany in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Romany and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Egyptian
Romany: The Essence of Hispania
This book reveals the Ancient Egyptian roots of the Romany (Gypsies) and how they brought about the civilisation and orientalisation of Hispania, over the past 6000 years.
2
Romany Remedies and Recipes
This gives many valuable formulars - beauty ointments, eye ointment, foot ointment, face ointment, skin ointments, remedies for gout, etc. the Gipsy Petulengro make up these formulars and sold them fr.
3
Multi-Disciplinary Approaches to
Romany Studies
Political Cultures and Nationalist Stances vis- -vis Roma in Italy Giovanni PickerNot Always the Same Old Story: Spatial Segregation and Feelings of Dislike towards Roma and Sinti in Large Cities and Medium-size Towns in Italy Tommaso ...
Michael Stewart, Marton Rovid, M Rton R VID,
2011
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Gypsy Magic: A
Romany Book of Spells, Charms, and ...
Author Patrinella Cooper draws upon her Romany heritage and tells readers "how the Gypsy tradition helped me to develop my own power, which in turn enables me to help other people, through magic and fortune-telling.
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The
Romany Rye: A Sequel to "Lavengro."
brings young six foot six to Horncastle, and purchases for him the horse of the
Romany Rye. I don't do these kind things for nothing, it is true ; that can't be
expected ; for every one must live by his trade ; but, as I said before, when I am
treated ...
George Henry Borrow,
1858
6
The
Romany Rye: The Gypsy Gentleman
On the following day there was much feasting amongst the Romany chals of Mr.
Petulengro's party. Throughout the forenoon the Romany chies did scarcely
anything but cook flesh, and the flesh which they cooked was swine's flesh. About
two ...
George Henry Borrow,
2004
A powerful saga set in the Yorkshire Wolds in the world of fairgrounds and gypsies.
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Romano Lavo-Lil: Word-Book of the
Romany; Or, English Gypsy ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
George Henry Borrow,
2010
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Rena Cary Sheffield,
2012
10
Romany Hints for Outdoor Living and Tips for Ramblers
Originally published in the 1930s. The author was a Romany who spent many years of his life under the open sky and living off the land. This book will prove of great interest to hunters, ramblers, and campers.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROMANY»
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Romany is used in the context of the following news items.
Romany caravans cross Menai Bridge during charity tour
A convoy of Romany caravans travelled over the Menai Strait on Friday as part of a charity trip around north Wales. Anglesey was the latest stop on a journey ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
VIDEO: Nine bridesmaids, two limos and a Cinderella coach …
THE 'Big Day' doesn't come much bigger than this, as the traveller community turned out in force to celebrate the dream wedding of a Romany bride. «Bournemouth Echo, May 15»
Lost in translation: Swedes bring in wrong interpreters, report says
Swedish municipality Helsingborg recently enlisted the help of translators to communicate with Romanian immigrants. However, the interpreters spoke Romany ... «UPI.com, Apr 15»
Czechs rebuked for Romany segregation
Prague/London, April 23 (ČTK) — The widespread segregation of Romany kids in Czech schools is a horrible example of a systematic prejudice, Amnesty ... «Prague Post, Apr 15»
Eric Pickles discriminated against Romany Gypsies in green belt …
Eric Pickles The communities secretary Eric Pickles has been ruled against by the high court over Romany Gypsy cases. Photograph: Anthony Devlin/PA. «The Guardian, Jan 15»
Ukip MEP of Romany Gypsy heritage contacts police over racist abuse
carver James Carver says he was referred to as a 'Pikey bastard' on Twitter after posting a blog urging the travelling community to register to vote. Photograph: ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
Actor Romany Malco Speaks on Redefining Success at Former …
Romany Malco is used to having a live audience. In his formative years, fans would come see him perform rap lyrics. More recently, the audience is usually the ... «Huffington Post, Nov 14»
Baby Romany Rose has been labelled 'Britain's most pampered …
With her Rolex watch and Gucci earrings, is this South Devon baby the most pampered child in the country? Five-month-old Romany Rose Rowland - has racks ... «Torquay Herald Express, Nov 14»
Steve Zahn, Romany Malco to Star in Amazon's Shawn Ryan Drama …
The streaming service has tapped Steve Zahn, Romany Malco and Ben Chaplin to star in Shawn Ryan's adaptation of Mad Dogs, The Hollywood Reporter has ... «Hollywood Reporter, Sep 14»
Romany Gypsy father offers £3500 for a 15-year-old wife for his son
The documentary follows them as they visit an unsuspecting 15-year-old Romany girl called Esme and offer her grandmother £3,500 to secure her hand in ... «Daily Mail, Aug 14»