Note 112 — THE STORY OF THE THREE SHARPERS.[17] (continued 2)
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
The chief man (Aghá) of the Gypsies, the Jink of Egypt whom Turkish soldiers call Ghiovendé, a race of singers and dancers; in fact professional Nautch-girls. See p. 222, “Account of the Gypsies of India,” by David MacRitchie (London, K. Paul, 1886), a most useful manual.