Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
February 11, 2025
Search: QUICK
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Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
642 | Higgins (1923) | QUICK | QUICK | QUICK: Right thumb snapped off the index as in the shooting of a marble. (Fast) (Speedy) (Rapid). | 113 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=642&refid=higgins1923 |
433 | Long (1918) | QUICK | FAST, QUICK, RAPIDITY OF MOTION | FAST, QUICK, indicating RAPIDITY OF MOTION: Place the thumb and forefinger as if ready to shoot off a marble; hold up the left "B" hand pointing upward; making motion of shooting a marble and pass the hand while doing so quickly against and across the palm of the other; sometimes merely the marble-shooting motion is made in the air. | 55 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=433&refid=long1918 |
633 | Long (1918) | QUICK | FAST, QUICK, RAPID | FAST, QUICK, RAPID: Make the motion as in shooting a marble except that you hold the end of the thumb directly on the end of the forefinger. XII,248. Or, (2) Extend the left open hand pointing edgewise outward; with a quick motion bring the right hand up alongside and, pushing it straight out, strike the hands palm to palm, pushing the right hand on out beyond the end of the left and drawing the left well back. | 74 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=633&refid=long1918 |
480 | Michaels (1923) | HURRY | QUICK | QUICK:1. See hurry. | 106 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=480&refid=michaels1923 |
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Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
250 | Fay (1913) | QUICK | N/A | BETTER~SUPERIOR 2P-IX(lt) COME(-from-lt) EAT~BED QUICK. | 18 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=fay&glossid=250 |
410 | Hotchkiss (1913) | QUICK | N/A | QUICK pn:CLERC FACE SMILE CLEAR, gs:OH-WELL ALRIGHT FORGIVE(-to-lt), FORGIVE(-to-lt) gs:OH-WELL! | 41 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hotchkiss&glossid=410 |
307 | McGregor (1913) | QUICK | N/A | IN HOUR 2~3~4 WORLD KNOW++ ABOUT THAT(2h,int) AND QUICK DET-IX-PL PEOPLE(rf) FEEL GO-TO(-to-rt) FEEL PITY(rt) QUICK SUMMONS+~GO-AWAY EAT CLOTHES MEDICINE DOCTOR SEND(rt) NO-MATTER(neg) cl:1aroundS(to-bottom-of) WORLD. | 33 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=mcgregor_sermon&glossid=307 |
314 | McGregor (1913) | QUICK | N/A | IN HOUR 2~3~4 WORLD KNOW++ ABOUT THAT(2h,int) AND QUICK DET-IX-PL PEOPLE(rf) FEEL GO-TO(-to-rt) FEEL PITY(rt) QUICK SUMMONS+~GO-AWAY EAT CLOTHES MEDICINE DOCTOR SEND(rt) NO-MATTER(neg) cl:1aroundS(to-bottom-of) WORLD. | 33 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=mcgregor_sermon&glossid=314 |
245 | Veditz (1913) | QUICK | N/A | BUT DET-IX-PL(1P-to-arc-to-1P) pn:AMERICA DEAF(l-hand) QUICK NEAR+ INDEFINITE BAD TIME-PERIOD FOR 1P-POSS-PL(arc-to-1P) SCHOOL. | 23 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=veditz&glossid=245 |
299 | Veditz (1913) | QUICK | N/A | 1P-POSS-PL(1P-to-arc-to-1P) BEAUTIFUL SIGN QUICK NOW(rf) BEGIN SHOW RESULT 3P-POSS+(rt) TRY+. | 27 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=veditz&glossid=299 |
336 | Veditz (1913) | QUICK | N/A | OLD~AGO TIME-PERIOD, OVER-ALL~AGENT THAT+(2h) SIGN, T-H-E P-E-E-T-S(ctr), T-H-E D-U-D-L-E-Y-S(rt), T-H-E E-L-Y-S(ctr), T-H-E B-A-L-L-A-R-D-S(rt), QUICK GONE++(ctr-to-rt) | 29 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=veditz&glossid=336 |