Note 351 — Chapter II
Reading edition
This word is pure Wallachian (λοναρε), and was brought by the Gypsies into England; it means ‘booty,’ or what is called in the present cant language, ‘swag.’ The Gypsies call booty ‘louripen.’
Reading edition
This word is pure Wallachian (λοναρε), and was brought by the Gypsies into England; it means ‘booty,’ or what is called in the present cant language, ‘swag.’ The Gypsies call booty ‘louripen.’