[108] Mashing, a word of gypsy origin (mashdva), meaning fascination by the eye, or taking in.

[125] Goerres, Christliche Mystik, i. 296. 1. 23.

[134] The Saxons in England, i. 3.

[159] Peru urphu! “Increase and multiply!” Vide Bodenschatz Kirchliche Verfassung der Juden, part IV. ch. 4, sect. 2.

[209] The Past in the Present, part 2, lect. 3

[222] Yoma, fol. 21, col. 2.

[238] Zimbel. The cymbal of the Austrian gypsies is a stringed instrument, like the zitter.

[241] Crocus, in common slang an itinerant quack, mountebank, or seller of medicine; Pitcher, a street dealer.

[270] A brief resumé of the most characteristic gypsy mode of obtaining property.

[279] Lady, in gypsy rāni. The process of degradation is curiously marked in this language. Rāni (rawnee), in Hindi, is a queen. Rye, or rae, a gentleman, in its native land, is applicable to a nobleman, while rashai, a clergyman, even of the smallest dissenting type, rises in the original rishi to a saint of the highest order.