Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 27, 2024
Search: LEAVE-FROM
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 474 | Higgins (1923) | LEAVE-FROM | LEAVE | LEAVE: Both prone hands extended tandem to one side, both hands brought back up to body, closing to vertical "A" hands palms outward. (Avoid) (Retire) (Depart) (Withdraw oneself) (In this sign as in most signs the direction of the sign is capable of uch variation according to circumstances.) | 85 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=474&refid=higgins1923 |
| 309 | Long (1918) | LEAVE-FROM | LEAVE, RETIRE, WITHDRAW oneself | LEAVE, RETIRE, WITHDRAW ONESELF: Extend open hands, palms down, out toward the left side, one farther toward the left than the other, somewhat "tandem;" draw them back toward the right side of the body and a little up, bending the fingers down from the knuckles. VIII,158. | 45 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=309&refid=long1918 |
| 352 | Michaels (1923) | LEAVE-FROM | LEAVE (on a journey) | LEAVE: 1. (To leave on a journey) Hold both hands near your breast with the palms turned in. 2. Move both hands out and a little downward and push out the fingers. | 83 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=352&refid=michaels1923 |
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| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 704 | Gallaudet (1910) | LEAVE-FROM | N/A | AND(l-hand) 3P-SELF(rc) HAVE A MALE~BORN VERY THINK~SUCCEED FOR LEAVE-FROM(-to-rt) 3P-POSS EAT~BED RELATED(ctr-to-lt) T-H-E D-O-O-N-E-S CLASS(l-hand,lt) | 62 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=gallaudet&glossid=704 |
| 75 | Hotchkiss (1913) | LEAVE-FROM | N/A | THAT(1h)MALE LIVE AGO++ LEAVE-FROM(rt) HOME pn:FRANCE(rt) WITH(rt-to-lt) pn:GALLAUDET FOR HELP(lc) ESTABLISH(lc) THAT(1h,lt) FIRST SCHOOL(lc) | 7 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hotchkiss&glossid=75 |
| 528 | Hotchkiss (1913) | LEAVE-FROM | N/A | FROM-THEN-ON 1P-IX LEAVE-FROM(-from-lt) SCHOOL SEE LITTLE-BIT pn:CLERC | 52 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hotchkiss&glossid=528 |