Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 20, 2024
Search: DUCK
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL | |
| 258 | Higgins (1923) | DUCK | DUCK | DUCK: Right index and middle on thumb tip at the mouth, palm outward, to indicate "Bill" and hand wobbled slightly to show gait of duck. (Goose: Same sign without the wobbling of the hand, sometimes the hand in "Goose" goes up and out from the mouth to indicate the long neck of the bird.) | 48 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=258&refid=higgins1923 | |
| 838 | Long (1918) | DUCK | DUCK | DUCK: Make bill with two fingers instead of one, indicating wider bill. XVII,331. | 93 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=838&refid=long1918 | |
| 839 | Long (1918) | DUCK~gs:CROOK-NECK | GOOSE | GOOSE: Make bill as in "duck;" then stretch out the forearm in a crooked motion to represent the neck of the goose. | 93 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=839&refid=long1918 | |
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