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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Romany \Rom"a*ny\, n. [Gypsy romano, romani, adj., gypsy; cf.
     rom husband.]
     1. A gypsy.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The language spoken among themselves by the gypsies.


        [Written also {Rommany}.]
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Romany
       adj : of or relating to the Gypsies or their language or culture;
             "Romani nomads"; "Romany folk songs"; "a Gypsy
             fortune-teller" [syn: {Romani}]
       n 1: a member of a nomadic people originating in northern India
            and now living on all continents [syn: {Gypsy}, {Gipsy},
             {Rommany}, {Roma}, {Bohemian}]
       2: the Indic language of the Gypsies [syn: {Gypsy}]

















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