Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
February 11, 2025
Search: DISBELIEVE
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Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL | |
80 | Higgins (1923) | DISBELIEVE | DON'T BELIEVE | DON'T BELIEVE: Bent right index and middle astride the nose, and bending repeatedly as if scratching the eyelids or pulling them down. (Distrust) (Incredulity). | 18 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=80&refid=higgins1923 | |
200 | Long (1918) | DISBELIEVE | DOUBT, INCREDULITY | DOUBT, to express INCREDULITY: Bring the "V" hand up in front of the face with the fore and middle fingers bent toward the end of the nose and held as if about to straddle it; bend and unbend the fingers several times. VI,107. | 34 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=200&refid=long1918 | |
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