dinelo

Updated: May 28, 2025

Now, if I and my pal have a tussle, he gives me satisfaction; and, if he knocks my eyes out, which I know you can’t do, it makes no difference at all, he gives me satisfaction; and he who says to the contrary knows nothing of gypsy law, and is a dinelo into the bargain.’ ‘But we have no gloves!’ ‘Gloves!’ said Mr. Petulengro, contemptuously, ‘gloves!

George Henry Borrow - Lavengro: The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest

Now, if I and my pal have a tuzzle, he gives me satisfaction; and if he knocks my eyes out, which I know you can't do, it makes no difference at all, he gives me satisfaction; and he who says to the contrary, knows nothing of gypsy law, and is a dinelo into the bargain." "But we have no gloves!" "Gloves!" said Mr. Petulengro contemptuously, "gloves!

George Henry Borrow - Lavengro: The Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest

Now, if I and my pal have a tussle, he gives me satisfaction; and, if he knocks my eyes out, which I know you can't do, it makes no difference at all, he gives me satisfaction; and he who says to the contrary knows nothing of gypsy law, and is a dinelo into the bargain. 'But we have no gloves! 'Gloves! said Mr. Petulengro, contemptuously, 'gloves!

George Henry Borrow - Lavengro; the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest