Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
December 21, 2024
Search: CRUEL
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL | |
| 203 | Higgins (1923) | CRUEL | CRUEL | CRUEL: Right"X" hand struck on thumb of left "X" hand with forward motion, right palm leftward, and left palm right ward. (Torment) (Persecute) (Same sign struck little or rubbed lightly denotes "Tease"). | 39 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=203&refid=higgins1923 | |
| 135 | Long (1918) | CRUEL | CRUEL, RUDE | CRUEL, RUDE, etc: Bring both "G" hands out in front, forefingers extended, throw the end of the one against the other lengthwise, alternately pushing and drawing them the length of the fingers, repeating several times. The degree of cruelty may be indicated by the emphasis put on the movement. IV,64. | 26 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=135&refid=long1918 | |
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