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The Language of the Scottish Traveller: A Dictionary
By Pauline Cairns Speitel
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getr’ns
noun plural
Irish Travellers
la19
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etymology:
possibly a development from Shelta
gauterin, gatrin
‘a young person, child, infant, young person, teenager, boy, baby’; collected by Joseph F G S Lucas from Kirk Yetholm Gypsies