Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 25, 2024
Search: EXPENSIVE
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL | |
| 221 | Higgins (1923) | EXPENSIVE | DEAR (costly) | DEAR (Costly): Back of finger tips in the left palm for "money" and then flipped up and off to the right, or simply lifted upwards to show heap of money. (Expensive) (Valuable) (Cheap: "Money" and palm turned prone and down onto left for "Little"). | 42 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=221&refid=higgins1923 | |
| 655 | Long (1918) | EXPENSIVE | EXPENSIVE, DEAR | EXPENSIVE, DEAR: Lay the back of the right "&" hand in palm of left, for "money;" draw it away to the right and then drop it with a kind of jerk. | 76 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=655&refid=long1918 | |
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