Remembering to have read in some book a statement that the Ghawazi or dancing-girls formed a tribe by themselves, and spoke a peculiar language, I asked an American who has lived for many years in Egypt if he thought they could be Gipsies.
"The English Gipsies and Their Language"
Charles G. Leland
Two Ghawazi whom I saw had, indeed, the peculiarly brilliant eyes and general expression of Gipsies.
"The English Gipsies and Their Language"
Charles G. Leland