zincalahttp://www.oed.com/dictionary/zincala_n%3Ftab%3Dmeaning_and_useZincala, n.
Revised 2020

† Zincalanoun

Obsolete.
  1. 1844–91
    A Romani woman or girl from Spain. Cf. gitana n., Zincalo n.
    1. 1844
      ‘Ah!’ exclaimed Benito to his companion, ‘she is a Zincala.’
      Fraser's Magazine May 537/2
    2. 1868
      Before you dreamed You were a born Zincala—in the bonds Of the Zincali's faith.
      ‘G. Eliot’, Spanish Gypsy i. 137
    3. 1891
      I was talking yesterday with a half Gypsy girl,—her mother was a Spanish Zincala.
      Journal of American Folklore vol. 4 174

Originally published as part of the entry for Zincalo, n.

Zincala, n. was revised in September 2020.

Zincala, n. was last modified in July 2023.