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Definition of Gorgios
1. gorgio [n] - See also: gorgio
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gorgios
Literary usage of Gorgios
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Zincali: Or, An Account of the Gypsies of Spain. With an Original by George Henry Borrow (1843)
"... and not with the gorgios * or gentiles; he is to live in a tent, as is befitting
a Rom and a wanderer, and not in a house, which ties him to one spot; ..."
2. The Zincali: An Account of the Gypsies of Spain by George Henry Borrow (1888)
"... and not with the gorgios * or gentiles; he is to live in a tent, as is befitting
a Horn and a wanderer, and not in a house, which ties him to one spot; ..."
3. The English Gipsies and Their Language by Charles Godfrey Leland (1873)
"Many a time I've told that to Gorgios, and Gorgios have done it, and the warts
have gone away (literally, cleaned away) from their hands. ..."
4. The Bookman (1899)
"... is allus much more ingorant than the Welsh Gorgios, and they look down on us
Romanies in a way as allus makes me laugh." The Gorgio friend said, ..."
5. The Chronicles of Jerahmeel: Or, The Hebrew Bible Historiale. Being a by [Eleazar ben Asher ha-Levi], Jeraḥmeel ben Solomon, Bodleian Library (1899)
"(1) When the festival was at an end he marched out to Gorgios, the captain of
the army of Edom, with 3000 foot and 4000 horse. A fierce battle took place ..."
6. The Chronicles of Jerahmeel: Or, The Hebrew Bible Historiale. Being a by Jeraḥmeel ben Solomon, Bodleian Library (1899)
"(1) When the festival was at an end he marched out to Gorgios, the captain of
the army of Edom, with 3000 foot and 4000 horse. A fierce battle took place ..."
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