Petulengro

Petulengro
   The Romani word for a blacksmith, used by several authors named Smith as a penname. One of these, Xavier Petulengro, wrote A Romani Life (1935). George Borrow used the name in his books to disguise the actual identity of Ambrose Smith.

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