Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
April 19, 2024
Search: SWEET
| BOOKS: | ||||||
| Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
| 755 | Higgins (1923) | SWEET | SWEET | SWEET: Right index and middle tips drawn down on the lips. (Candy) (Sugar). | 133 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=755&refid=higgins1923 |
| 129 | Long (1918) | SWEET | SWEET | SWEET (including size, form, etc., as well as taste): Draw the ends of the fore and middle fingers, held together downward, across the center of the mouth. Used in connection with "smell" this means fragrant, etc. IV,59. | 26 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=129&refid=long1918 |
| 556 | Michaels (1923) | SWEET | SWEET | SWEET: 1. Move the fingers of one hand downward over your lips two or three times. 2. Lick your lips a little with the tongue. 3. Have a pleasant look. | 119 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=556&refid=michaels1923 |
| FILMS: | ||||||
| Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
| 37 | McGregor (1912) | SWEET | N/A | bs:-to-rt W-H-Y(slow,int) NEGATIVE GIVE-2P SWEET cl-d-trace:1onB(cake)? | 6 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=mcgregor_cake&glossid=37 |