Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Gypsy \Gyp"sy\ a.
   Pertaining to, or suitable for, gypsies.

   {Gypsy hat}, a woman's or child's broad-brimmed hat, usually
      of straw or felt.

   {Gypsy winch}, a small winch, which may be operated by a
      crank, or by a ratchet and pawl through a lever working up
      and down.