Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 23, 2024
Search: LION
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL | |
| 485 | Higgins (1923) | LION | LION | LION: Right bent fingers over head and shaken as they move back down, as if through the hair of the lion's mane. | 87 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=485&refid=higgins1923 | |
| 845 | Long (1918) | LION | LION | LION: Place the bent "5" hand above the forehead, palm side down, and draw it above and over the head toward the back, shaking the hand at the same time. XVII,332. | 93 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=845&refid=long1918 | |
| 847 | Long (1918) | LION~cl:5:(spots-on-body) | LEOPARD | LEOPARD: Make sign for "cat" and then strike the side with the ends of the fingers of the bent "5" hand to indicate the leopard's spots. | 93 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=847&refid=long1918 | |
| 358 | Michaels (1923) | LION | LION | LION: 1. Look fierce. 2. Draw the bent in fingers up from near the chin over the face and head. 3. Quickly move both hands with palms outward in front of you and use your fingers as claws. | 85 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=358&refid=michaels1923 | |
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