Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 20, 2024
Search: FIRE
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 322 | Higgins (1923) | FIRE | FIRE | FIRE: Palms inward, fingers spread and vertical fingers oscillate as they are raised up and down alternately. (Burn). | 60 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=322&refid=higgins1923 |
| 416 | Long (1918) | FIRE | BURN, FIRE, FLAMES | BURN, FIRE, indicating FLAMES: Holding out the bent hands, backs down, raise them alternately, working the fingers to represent the motion of the rising and falling flames. IX, 194. | 54 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=416&refid=long1918 |
| 1042 | Long (1918) | FIRE | FIRE | FIRE: Holding the bent hands, fingers pointing upward, move first one hand and then the other upward, wiggle the fingers, this representing the flames. IX,194 | 112 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=1042&refid=long1918 |
| 100 | Michaels (1923) | FIRE | BURN | BURN: 1. Go through the motion of lighting a match. 2. Hold the lighted match under the left hand as if setting something on fire. 3. Wiggle the fingers of both hands upward. | 37 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=100&refid=michaels1923 |
| 213 | Michaels (1923) | FIRE | FIRE | FIRE: 1. See burn. | 58 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=213&refid=michaels1923 |
| 334 | Michaels (1923) | FIRE | KINDLE | KINDLE: 1. See fire. | 80 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=334&refid=michaels1923 |
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| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 297 | McGregor (1913) | FIRE | N/A | OR HERE FIRE(fwd) AWFUL | 32 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=mcgregor_sermon&glossid=297 |