Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 23, 2024
Search: CROSS
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 198 | Higgins (1923) | CROSS | CROSS | CROSS: Trace cross with right "C" hand, thumb and index following edge of beam. (Crucifix: "Cross" "Jesus" and outstretched arms). | 38 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=198&refid=higgins1923 |
| 125 | Long (1918) | MAD | CROSS | CROSS: Place the hand, pointing upward before the face, palm to it; bend the fingers toward face like the talons of an eagle, repeating motion several times, and add meaning by expression of the face. IV,57. | 26 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=125&refid=long1918 |
| 1152 | Long (1918) | NEAT~CROSS~WAY | STATIONS | STATIONS: Holy, cross, way. | 123 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=1152&refid=long1918 |
| 142 | Michaels (1923) | MAD | CROSS | CROSS: 1. Hold the right palm before your face and draw in the fingers. 2. Move the hand downward and up, as if scratching the face, repeat. | 45 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=142&refid=michaels1923 |
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| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 659 | Hotchkiss (1913) | HANG-ON-CROSS | N/A | SAY, pn:JESUS cl-i:S//B(spike-in-lt-hand), cl-i:S//B(spike-in-rt-hand) gs:HANG-ON-CROSS DIE(2h) | 61 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hotchkiss&glossid=659 |