Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
December 30, 2024
Search: MEASURE
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| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 506 | Higgins (1923) | MEASURE | MEASURE | MEASURE: Both prone "Y" hands, to denote "one foot" length, moved from left to right, tips of thumbs touching and separating as hands move. | 90 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=506&refid=higgins1923 |
| 740 | Long (1918) | MEASURE | MEASURE | MEASURE: Make sign for "foot" and move it along separating and touching the thumb ends. Hold the thumbs in the direction the measuring is supposed to be done. | 84 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=740&refid=long1918 |
| 739 | Long (1918) | MEASURE-FEET | FOOT | FOOT: Extend the thumbs of the "A" hands and then hold them together horizontally, thumb end to thumb end, and hold up one finger for "1." | 84 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=739&refid=long1918 |
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| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 325 | Gallaudet (1910) | MEASURE-FEET | N/A | cl-trace:1(walkway,-to-rt) MILE(rep,rt) TWO AND THAT(rep,1h) WAY(all along,-to-rt) LOOK-AT(dn-the-cliff,rt) INITIAL-W~LIQUID-CLASS~cl-d:55(ocean) THREE~HUNDRED MEASURE-FEET(dn,lt) AND cl-trace:1(up-cliff) ROCK(rep2x) THREE~HUNDRED MEASURE-FEET(up) | 31 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=gallaudet&glossid=325 |
| 330 | Gallaudet (1910) | MEASURE-FEET | N/A | cl-trace:1(walkway,-to-rt) MILE(rep,rt) TWO AND THAT(rep,1h) WAY(all along,-to-rt) LOOK-AT(dn-the-cliff,rt) INITIAL-W~LIQUID-CLASS~cl-d:55(ocean) THREE~HUNDRED MEASURE-FEET(dn,lt) AND cl-trace:1(up-cliff) ROCK(rep2x) THREE~HUNDRED MEASURE-FEET(up) | 31 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=gallaudet&glossid=330 |
| 360 | Gallaudet (1910) | MEASURE-FEET | N/A | THAT(1h) WAY(-to-rt) LEAD(-to-rt) TO C-A-S-T-L-E-R-O-C-K, ONE BEAUTIFUL ROCK(rep)~cl-d-trace:BB(up,-to-rt) ABOUT MEASURE-FEET(up) ONE~THOUSAND | 34 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=gallaudet&glossid=360 |