Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 30, 2025
Search: THIN
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 472 | Higgins (1923) | THIN | LEAN | LEAN: Right thumb and index, pressing into cheeks respectively, drawn down to show hollow cheeks. (Thin) (Light: i.e. not heavy). | 85 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=472&refid=higgins1923 |
| 585 | Long (1918) | THIN | POOR, LEAN | POOR, LEAN: Place the thumb on one side of the face and the forefinger on the other; draw them downward and draw in the sides of the cheeks. Or, press ends of open hands against cheeks, downward and outward indicating hollowness of cheeks. | 69 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=585&refid=long1918 |
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| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 375 | Erd (1913) | THIN | N/A | EARTH(rt) HERE(rt) EAT gs:NOTHING HUNGRY HOT~gs:FEVER GRIEVE(bow) HEART HARM BODY THIN cl-d:BB(thin-body) TIRED. | 37 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=erd&glossid=375 |
| 376 | Erd (1913) | thin-body | N/A | EARTH(rt) HERE(rt) EAT gs:NOTHING HUNGRY HOT~gs:FEVER GRIEVE(bow) HEART HARM BODY THIN cl-d:BB(thin-body) TIRED. | 37 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=erd&glossid=376 |
| 175 | Hotchkiss (1913) | long-thin-cylinder | N/A | THAT(1h,rt) WOOD cl-d:CC(long-thin-cylinder) cl-i:Xx+++(cane) HELP(-to-rt) IN TWO WAY(lt) WAY(rt) | 17 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hotchkiss&glossid=175 |