Meanings
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of gipsy
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables Meantime she sang: her song was — “In the days when we went gipsying, / A long time ago." I had often heard the song before, and always with lively delight; for Bessie had a sweet voice, — at least, I thought so.
plural gipsyings
- archaicAn excursion into the countryside.
His friend Finlay had returned from the West Indies, and, making a tour through England and Ireland, bent his steps to the North to revisit the scenes of his youthful gipsyings with Miller.
1871, Peter Bayne, The Life and Letters of Hugh Miller
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