Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 27, 2024
Search: ATTRACT
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 276 | Long (1918) | SUMMONS~COME-HERE | CALL, ATTRACT THE ATTENTION OF | CALL, ATTRACT THE ATTENTION OF: Hold open left hand out in front, palm down and back slightly toward self; strike the back with the open right hand and then beckon toward self. VII,144. | 41 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=276&refid=long1918 |
| 170 | Michaels (1923) | ATTRACT | DRAW (to draw a crowd) | DRAW (to draw a crowd): 1. Hold both hands out before you with the palms downward. 2. Draw the hands toward you, meanwhile close the fingers around the thumbs. | 50 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=170&refid=michaels1923 |
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| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 226 | McGregor (1913) | ATTRACT | N/A | TELEGRAPH(-to-rt) TRAIN(-to-lt) cl-d:BB(railroad-wheels) ATTRACT PEOPLE NEAR++(ctr-to-rt-to-ctr), EARTH ALL(all_around,exp) SMALL(abrupt,int) SMALL+++ | 24 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=mcgregor_sermon&glossid=226 |