Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 30, 2025
Search: STRING
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL | |
| 778 | Higgins (1923) | STRING | THREAD | THREAD: Left "I" hand, palm inward, little finger pointing rightward, and right index and thumb tips as if pulling the thread from the spool. (String) (Show the size of "String" for "Rope"). | 137 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=778&refid=higgins1923 | |
| 135 | Michaels (1923) | STRING | CORD | CORD: 1. Place the index fingers on each other lengthwise. 2. Move them around each other. 3. Draw them apart left and right as far as convenient, still moving the fingers in a revolving manner. | 44 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=135&refid=michaels1923 | |
| 575 | Michaels (1923) | STRING | THREAD | THREAD: 1. Make motion of threading a needle. 2. Revolve one index finger around the other and move the hands apart still revolving the index fingers. | 123 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=575&refid=michaels1923 | |
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