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This early work is George Henry Borrow's 1888 work, "Romano Lavo-Lil - Word Book of the Romany or English Gypsy Language". Including examples of gypsy poetry, comprehensive descriptions of gypsy customs, and a Romany-English dictionary, this classic volume offers a unique historical... Read Full Overview

"Romano Lavo-Lil" from George Borrow. English author who wrote novels and travelogues based on his experiences traveling around Europe (1803 - 1881).

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

THE Gypsies of England call their language, as the Gypsies of many other countries call theirs, Romany or Romanes, a word either derived from the Indian Ram or Rama, which signifies a husband, or from the town Rome, which took its name either from the Indian Ram, or from the... Read Full Overview

THE Gypsies of England call their language, as the Gypsies of many other countries call theirs, Romany or Romanes, a word either derived from the Indian Ram or Rama, which signifies a husband, or from the town Rome, which took its name either from the Indian Ram, or from the... Read Full Overview