Historical Sign Language Database
Georgetown University
December 9, 2024
Search: TRY
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Entry ID | Book Source | Reference Gloss | Author’s gloss | Description | Page | URL |
796 | Higgins (1923) | TRY | TRY | TRY: Both horizontal "T" hands, thumbs pointing outwards, palm towards palm, and hands urged forward. (Endeavor) (Urge). | 140 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=796&refid=higgins1923 |
245 | Long (1918) | TRY | TRY | TRY: Hands in same position as for "can" ("S" hands extended from sides) then push them forward. VII,133. | 38 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=245&refid=long1918 |
455 | Long (1918) | TRY | TRY, EFFORT PUT FORTH | TRY, EFFORT PUT FORTH: Hold "A" hands out in front; push them both forward with an apparent effort. | 57 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=455&refid=long1918 |
189 | Michaels (1923) | TRY | ENDEAVOR | ENDEAVOR:1. Hold the right fist a little behind the left fist held out in front of you.2. Push both hands simultaneously forward two or three times. | 54 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/books/book-window.php?id=189&refid=michaels1923 |
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Tag ID | Signer(Year) | Reference Gloss | Context | Segment | URL | |
120 | Dougherty (1913) | TRY | N/A | 3P-IX(rc,rf) PAY-ATTENTION SEEK+ WAY HELP MOTHER SUFFER-PAIN SEE~READ+ VARIOUS TRY THING. | 13 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=dougherty&glossid=120 |
127 | Dougherty (1913) | TRY | N/A | SEE~READ THERE(arc,lt) AMERICA THERE(arc,lt) DOCTOR TRY+ N-I-T-R-O-U-S O-X-I-D-E OR L-A-U-G-H-I-N-G G-A-S, THEN~OTHER E-T-H-E-R. | 14 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=dougherty&glossid=127 |
1004 | Gallaudet (1910) | TRY | N/A | 1P-IX TRY FIND WORK(rep3x,arc) PROGRESS FUTURE | 89 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=gallaudet&glossid=1004 |
253 | Hotchkiss (1913) | TRY | N/A | AND IN THAT(1h) 3P-IX-DUAL+(rc) 3P-SELF(rc) TRY THROUGH SIGN LARGE BEAUTIFUL SOME+ LONG BUT EXACT CLEAR | 23 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hotchkiss&glossid=253 |
34 | Hubbard (1913) | TRY | N/A | DET-IX-PL DEAF GATHER HERE FROM pn:AMERICA THERE+++(rt-to-lt) HERE (glitch) FOR HONOR(bow) MALE~cl-d:B(height) THREE SPECIAL ONE fs:OF 1P-POSS-PL M-A-R-T-R-Y-R-E-D P-R-E-S-D-E-N-T-S AND FRIEND 1P-POSS-PL TRY+ PROGRESS++ IMPROVE SCHOOL HELP DEAF. | 6 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hubbard&glossid=34 |
211 | Hubbard (1913) | TRY | N/A | 3P-IX(rt) IN HOUSE SAD(rf) THERE(lt) DOCTOR TRY CAUSE(-to-rt) BODY(rf)~STRONG(rt). | 22 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hubbard&glossid=211 |
217 | Hubbard (1913) | TRY | N/A | FEMALE~MARry(false-start) 3P-SELF(rt) AGENT TRY, 3P-POSS(lt) FEMALE~MARRY FAVOR+(rt). | 23 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=hubbard&glossid=217 |
39 | McGregor (1913) | TRY | N/A | WHEN pn:JESUS SAY(1x) THAT(1h) WORD+ IMPORTANT(int), 3P-SELF(rt) TRUE TRY+ TEACH+ 1P-IX-PL HOW PRAY(vert_circ) | 4 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=mcgregor_sermon&glossid=39 |
106 | Veditz (1913) | TRY | N/A | YEAR+ THIRTY-THREE UP-TILL-NOW 3P-SELF-PL(rt-to-lt) TRY STRUGGLE WAR(-to-lt) FOR AGAIN ESTABLISH(lc) IN SCHOOL(lt); | 11 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=veditz&glossid=106 |
269 | Veditz (1913) | TRY | N/A | THAT(1h) MALE~cl-d:B(height) TRY+ TEACH+(arc) PEOPLE(arc), CAUSE(rf,rt) PEOPLE(arc) BELIEVE T-H-E(rf) O-R-A-L M-E-T-H-O-D TRUE BETTER~MOST(1h). | 25 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=veditz&glossid=269 |
305 | Veditz (1913) | TRY | 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=305 |
307 | Veditz (1913) | TRY | N/A | 3P-SELF-PL(rt) TRY REMOVE(int,lt-to-rt) SIGN FROM SCHOOL(lt) ROOM, FROM CHURCH, FROM(lt) EARTH; REMOVE(rt-to-lt) TRY+ S-O 1P-POSS-PL(arc-to-1P) SIGN DETERIORATE+++. | 28 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=veditz&glossid=307 |
318 | Veditz (1913) | TRY | N/A | 3P-SELF-PL(rt) TRY REMOVE(int,lt-to-rt) SIGN FROM SCHOOL(lt) ROOM, FROM CHURCH, FROM(lt) EARTH; REMOVE(rt-to-lt) TRY+ S-O 1P-POSS-PL(arc-to-1P) SIGN DETERIORATE+++. | 28 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=veditz&glossid=318 |
434 | Veditz (1913) | TRY | N/A | MANY+ TRY LOOK-AFTER(2h,up-to-lt) GIVE(lt-to-rt) 3P-POSS(rc_facing_lt) SIGN. | 39 | hsldb.georgetown.edu/films/tablefilm.php?source=veditz&glossid=434 |