Definition of gypsy : 1. A cunning or crafty person 2. A dark-
complexioned person. 3. Alt. of Gipsy, moth 4. One of a vagabond
race, whose tribes, coming originally from India, entered Europe
in 14th or 15th centry, and are now scattered over Turkey,
Russia, Hungary, Spain, England, etc., living by theft, fortune
telling, horsejockeying, tinkering, etc. Cf. Bohemian, Romany.
5. Pertaining to, or suitable for, gypsies. 6. The language used
by the gypsies. 7. To play the gypsy; to picnic in the woods. -
You mane a gypsy that rides round the counthry? - "Flamsted
quarries", Mary E. Waller. - But Will and Joe and the gypsy
Puglioni went back to their gin, and robbed and cheated again in
the tavern of foul repute, and knew not that in their sinful
lives they had sinned one sin at which the Angels smiled. - "The
Sword of Welleran and Other Stories", Lord Dunsany. - The eyes
of the stranger and the gypsy met. - "The Redemption of David
Corson", Charles Frederic Goss.