View sign 'many'
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DescriptionHold the hands well in front, and to right and left of body, fingers slightly curved, separated, and pointing about to front, back of right hand to right, left to left; move the hands towards each other on a vertical curve downwards; move them slightly upwards as though grasping hands, terminating full movement when hands are a few inches apart and opposite each other. Synonyms: crowd, host, much, numerous, plenty |
NotesClark notes sometimes the hands are closed and opened several times in succession, rapidly, indicating more tens than can be counted. He also says that he has also seen a grasping, clutching motion made with both hands to indicate MUCH. |