Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 24, 2024
Search: BONE
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 102 | Higgins (1923) | BONE | BONE | BONE: Point index tip to teeth with striking motion, or point to prominent knuckles of closed left hand. | 22 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=102&refid=higgins1923 |
| 737 | Higgins (1923) | BONE~STATUE | STATUE | STATUE: "Bone" or "Stone" and the little finger tips of both "I" hands trace a form in the air. | 130 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=737&refid=higgins1923 |
| 1021 | Long (1918) | BONE | BONE | BONE (or anything hard like porcelain, etc.): Strike the front teeth with the end of the forefinger of the right hand. | 110 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=1021&refid=long1918 |
| 1022 | Long (1918) | BONE~cl-d:BB(outline-dish-from-tips-to-heel) | DISH | DISH: Sign for "bone," then with the ends of the hands together draw them toward self in a curve, bringing the heels together and thus indicating the round shape of a dish. | 111 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=1022&refid=long1918 |
| 319 | Michaels (1923) | BONE~IRON | IRON | IRON: 1. Touch the teeth with the index finger of the right hand: hard. 2. Strike in a gliding manner on the thumb and index finger of the left hand wtih the right fist. | 77 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=319&refid=michaels1923 |
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| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 320 | Hubbard (1913) | SHAPE~BONE~SCULPTURE | N/A | DEAF ALL PAY(2h,ctr) MAKE 3P-POSS(rf) SHAPE~BONE~SCULPTURE cl-i:SS(place-statue-to-lt) IN(lc) COLLEGE(lc) CRUCIFY(rf)~CHURCH(lc) STILL(lc) NOW(lc). | 35 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hubbard&glossid=320 |