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  • To Cheyne's great chagrin, since there were now three of them to feed, there had not been money enough for even the worst of droms.

    Song of Time McLaren, Teri 1996

  • One of the droms had loosened its hobbles, and you had gone far afield to find it.

    Song of Time McLaren, Teri 1996

  • One of the droms had loosened its hobbles, and you had gone far afield to find it.

    Song of Time McLaren, Teri 1996

  • To Cheyne's great chagrin, since there were now three of them to feed, there had not been money enough for even the worst of droms.

    Song of Time McLaren, Teri 1996

  • "Well, I tell them I like to learn languages, and am trying to learn yours; and then I'm a foreigner in the country, anyhow, and they don't know my _droms_ [ways], and they don't care much what I do, -- don't you see?"

    The Gypsies Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

  • Still I hear the violin of my true love, my new love, who knows my droms, and that means my habits, rye, "she ended, suddenly speaking in a natural manner.

    Red Money Fergus Hume 1895

  • And off she goes on wheels in place of tramping the droms in true Romany style. "

    Red Money Fergus Hume 1895

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