Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
November 2, 2024
Search: LOVE
BOOKS: | ||||||
Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
493 | Higgins (1923) | LOVE | LOVE | LOVE: Closed or open hands, palms inward, crossed at the wrists and pressed to the body over the heart. (Charity) (Beloved) (Dear). | 88 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=493&refid=higgins1923 |
303 | Higgins (1923) | LOVE~FALL | FALL IN LOVE | FALL IN LOVE: Backs of right inverted "V" fingers struck against palm of left hand, the palm of which is rightward and fingers pointing outward; both hands become supine, and the right "V" slides on its back along the left palm and over the ends of the left supine fingers. | 56 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=303&refid=higgins1923 |
104 | Long (1918) | LOVE | LOVE | LOVE: Press both hands over the heart, flat, one upon the other. IV,43. | 24 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=104&refid=long1918 |
1081 | Long (1918) | LOVE | CHARITY | CHARITY: Same as "Love." | 120 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=1081&refid=long1918 |
109 | Long (1918) | LOVE~FALL | FALL IN LOVE | FALL IN LOVE: With right hand in position of "V" but fingers pointed down, throw the two fingers against the palm of the left hand brought out to receive them, palm up, and then slide them along the length of the hand. The heart is sometimes touched with the middle finger first. | 24 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=109&refid=long1918 |
108 | Long (1918) | SWEETHEART | MAKE LOVE TO | MAKE LOVE TO: Hold the closed hands, the middle joints of the fingers of one against those of the other, thumbs up, in position of "A" except that they are raised above the forefingers and bent from the middle joint; wiggle both thumbs up and down. This sign is also used to indicate the individual object of one's affections, followed by sex sign. IV,47. | 24 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=108&refid=long1918 |
365 | Michaels (1923) | LOVE | LOVE | LOVE:1. Put the left hand over the heart and the right hand over the left.2. Give a firm pressure over the heart with the hands.3. Have a pleasant expression. | 86 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=365&refid=michaels1923 |
FILMS: | ||||||
Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
39 | Cloud (1913) | LOVE | N/A | 3P-SELF PASS-DOWN(rf) FANCY PEOPLE, RICH HAVE, LEARN WISE HAVE SOUL STRONG LOVE FEEL~PITY(2h) FOR(rf) PEOPLE, AND WITH EVERY++(linear) HOPE FOR(rf) GLORY SUCCEED IN ANY WORK WANT+, | 2 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=cloud&glossid=39 |
129 | Cloud (1913) | LOVE | N/A | THAT(2h) SHAPE SOME SHOW HONOR, LOVE pn:FRANCE DEAF HAVE FOR D-E L-E-P-P-E, AND THAT(1h) LOVE 1P-IX-PL HERE HAVE AND OTHER DEAF ALSO. | 5 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=cloud&glossid=129 |
138 | Cloud (1913) | LOVE | N/A | THAT(2h) SHAPE SOME SHOW HONOR, LOVE pn:FRANCE DEAF HAVE FOR D-E L-E-P-P-E, AND THAT(1h) LOVE 1P-IX-PL HERE HAVE AND OTHER DEAF ALSO. | 5 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=cloud&glossid=138 |
201 | Cloud (1913) | LOVE | N/A | DEAF HERE(rf) pn:AMERICA UNDER 1P-POSS-PL N-A-D CLASS END ESTABLISH AT pn:WASHINGTON ONE SHAPE FOR 3P-POSS OTHER LOVE HONOR FRIEND HELP~AGENT T-H-O-M-A-S H-O-P-K-I-N-S G-A-L-L-A-D-E-T. | 8 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=cloud&glossid=201 |
282 | Cloud (1913) | LOVE | N/A | ALLOW 1P-IX-PL ESTABLISH UNDER N-A-D CONTROL AT INDEFINITE AREA FUTURE DECIDE, ONE SHAPE BECOME STAY KNOW~STAY AND CONTINUE SHOW(rt-to-lc) fs:OF LOVE HONOR pn:AMERICA DEAF HAVE FOR MALE THAT(1h) WHO ESTABLISH FIRST(2h) fs:PUBLIC SCHOOL FOR DEAF, WHO ESTABLISH MOST SUCCEED WAY TEACH DEAF, WHO GIVE DEAF FINGERSPELLING, WHO(rf) GIVE(rf) DEAF SIGN, C-H-A-R-L-E-S M-I-C-H-E-L D-E L-'-E-P-E-E. | 13 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=cloud&glossid=282 |
3 | Dougherty (1913) | LOVE | N/A | ALL WORLD LOVE GOOD(rf)~PRAISE MALE WHO INVENT SLEEP. | 3 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=dougherty&glossid=3 |
13 | Dougherty (1913) | LOVE | N/A | ALSO 3P-IX-PL ALL HONOR LOVE DOCTOR WHO INVENT cl-i:OintoB(anesthesia) CAUSE CAN(rf) SLEEP OUT PAIN STOP HAPPEN(rf) cl-i:S(pull-tooth) OR cl:B(amputate-leg) SURGERY(at-lt-chest) SURGERY(at-rt-chest). | 4 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=dougherty&glossid=13 |
20 | Erd (1913) | LOVE | N/A | WITH EAT gs:NOTHING HUNGRY HOT gs:FEVER, FEMALE~cl-d:B(height,rt) cl:BB(lay-there,lt) DET-IX(lt) LOVE, | 2 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=erd&glossid=20 |
86 | Fay (1913) | LOVE | N/A | DET-IX(lt) NAME FAMOUS SPECIAL ONE WHY~SUPERIOR(2h) EMPEROR~OVER-ALL~AGENT NEGATIVE, BUT SO-AS MALE~cl-d:B(height) INTELLIGENT~INTELLIGENT(int), WISE, ENTHUSIASTIC, KIND, LOVE 3P-POSS(lt) PEOPLE~CLASS DO MUCH PROGRESS 3P-POSS(lt) NATION DURING YEAR+ FIFTY-EIGHT 3P-IX(lt) CONTINUE EMPEROR~OVER-ALL~AGENT. | 6 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=fay&glossid=86 |
173 | Gallaudet (1910) | LOVE~FALL | N/A | SEEM(2h) HAPPEN LOVE~FALL(rep,dual,lt-and-ctr) 3P-IX-DUAL(lt-to-ctr) FIRST SEE | 18 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=gallaudet&glossid=173 |
182 | Gallaudet (1910) | LOVE | N/A | 1P-IX (neg)PURPOSE STORY ABOUT 3P-POSS(rt) LOVE SWEETHEART CONTINUE NEGATIVE | 19 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=gallaudet&glossid=182 |
712 | Gallaudet (1910) | LOVE~FALL | N/A | AND LOVE~FALL(-to-lt) L-O-R-N-A AND WANT(lt) MARRY(lt) L-O-R-N-A(l-hand) BUT L-O-R-N-A(l-hand) REJECT(rep3x,-to-rt) | 63 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=gallaudet&glossid=712 |
772 | Gallaudet (1910) | LOVE | N/A | 1P-IX-PL HAVE VERY PLEASANT TEA EAT MUCH AND THINKING ABOUT FEEL~PITY YOUNG W-H-I-C-H-A-L-S-E 3P-SELF(rt) LOVE FOR L-O-R-N-A D-O-O-N-E WRONG(2h) 3P-POSS(rt) LIVE HAPPY LOSE gs:ALAS | 67 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=gallaudet&glossid=772 |
919 | Gallaudet (1910) | LOVE | N/A | C-A-R-V-E-R D-O-O-N-E WHO LOVE L-O-R-N-A(l-hand) WANT(lc) MARRY(lc) AND ENVY(l-hand) MUCH THAT(1h) J-O-H-N R-I-D-D SHOOT-PISTOL(-to-lt) SHOOT-PISTOL(-to-lt) L-O-R-N-A cl:1(bullet-hit-body) DURING 3P-IX-PL(rf,lt) STAND NEAR(-to-lt) T-H-E A-L-T-A-R | 79 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=gallaudet&glossid=919 |
155 | Hubbard (1913) | LOVE | N/A | 3P-SELF gs:SWORN-IN(1h) BECOME PRESIDENT pn:AMERICA, 3P-POSS(lt) DO(lt) FIRST gs:WHAT, 3P-POSS(rt) LOVE OLD MOTHER gs:SIT(lt) pose:embrace-and-kiss-cl:S(head_lt) | 16 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hubbard&glossid=155 |
223 | Hubbard (1913) | LOVE | N/A | FEMALE~BABY YOUNG LOVE FATHER. | 24 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hubbard&glossid=223 |
175 | Marshall (1920) | LOVE | N/A | 1P-IX WANT(rt) GET(-from-rt) WRAPUP(rt) pose:put-in-pocket BRING(-to-lt) LOVE FEMALE J-E-M-I-M-A GIVE(-to-lt). | 26 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=marshall&glossid=175 |
12 | McGregor (1913) | LOVE | N/A | 1P-POSS MALE~SAME FEMALE~SAME HERE(nod) 1P-IX BRING(rt-to-ctr) TO 2P-IX-PL INDEFINITE M-E-S-S-A-G-E O-F LOVE(bow). | 1 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=mcgregor_sermon&glossid=12 |
503 | McGregor (1913) | LOVE | N/A | 3P-IX(lt) TELL-3P(rt) 1P-IX PUT-DOWN+ NAME++ MALE~ALL-OVER WHO GOD(up) 3P-SELF(up) LOVE. | 47 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=mcgregor_sermon&glossid=503 |
540 | McGregor (1913) | LOVE | N/A | NAME+ 2P-POSS(rt) FIRST(1h) LEAD fs:OF ALL MALE(rep_internal_mov) GOD LOVE THINK~SUPERIOR 2P-SELF(rt) LOVE ALL MALE | 52 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=mcgregor_sermon&glossid=540 |
543 | McGregor (1913) | LOVE | N/A | NAME+ 2P-POSS(rt) FIRST(1h) LEAD fs:OF ALL MALE(rep_internal_mov) GOD LOVE THINK~SUPERIOR 2P-SELF(rt) LOVE ALL MALE | 52 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=mcgregor_sermon&glossid=543 |
554 | McGregor (1913) | LOVE | N/A | 1P-IX-PL WANT SHOW-3P(up_rt) HONOR LOVE TO FATHER, 1P-IX-PL CAN DO++ KIND(body_arc) TO 1P-POSS-PL MALE~SAME FEMALE~SAME GOOD~MOST | 54 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=mcgregor_sermon&glossid=554 |
572 | McGregor (1913) | LOVE | N/A | fs:IF MALE~FEMALE ANY~ONE DET-IX-PL SAY, 1P-IX LOVE 1P-POSS FATHER gs:ADORING TRUE, BUT(int) gs:SHUN 3P-POSS(ctr) BROTHER, THAT(1h,int) MALE TRUE LIE~AGENT. | 55 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=mcgregor_sermon&glossid=572 |
9 | Veditz (1913) | LOVE | N/A | FRIEND AND F-E-L-L-O-W D-E-A-F M-U-T-E-S, T-H-E pn:FRANCE DEAF LOVE D-E-L-E-P-E-E. | 1 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=veditz&glossid=9 |
57 | Veditz (1913) | LOVE | N/A | 3P-SELF-PL(rt-to-ctr) LOVE 3P-IX(lt) KNOW~SUPERIOR 3P-SELF(lt) 3P-POSS-PL(rt-to-ctr) FIRST TEACH+~AGENT. | 8 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=veditz&glossid=57 |
66 | Veditz (1913) | LOVE | N/A | BUT 3P-SELF-PL(rt-to-ctr) LOVE MORE KNOW~SUPERIOR 3P-SELF(lt) TRUE FATHER AND(rf) INVENT~AGENT O-F(rf) 1P-POSS-PL(1P-to-arc-to-1P) BEAUTIFUL SIGN. | 9 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=veditz&glossid=66 |
341 | Veditz (1913) | LOVE | N/A | AND 1P-IX-PL(1P-to-arc-to-1P) AGO LOVE(slight_int) THAT(1h,lc) MALE~cl-d:B(height). | 30 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=veditz&glossid=341 |
657 | Veditz (1913) | LOVE | N/A | 1P-IX HOPE+ 1P-IX-PL(arc-to-1P) ALL FUTURE LOVE AND PROTECT(arc,lt-to-rt) 1P-POSS-PL(1P-to-arc-to-1P) BEAUTIFUL S-I-G-N L-A-N-G-U-A-G-E(ctr-to-rt) A-S T-H-E N-O-B-L-E-S-T(lt-to-rt) G-I-F-T(ctr) GOD~DET-IX(up) GIVE TO DEAF pose:bow. | 59 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=veditz&glossid=657 |