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Gestic
(gcide) | Gestic \Ges"tic\, a. [See Gest a deed, Gesture.]
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1. Pertaining to deeds or feats of arms; legendary.
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And the gay grandsire, skilled in gestic lore.
--Goldsmith.
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2. Relating to bodily motion; consisting of gestures; -- said
especially with reference to dancing.
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Carried away by the enthusiasm of the gestic art.
--Sir W.
Scott.
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gesticulate
(encz) | gesticulate,gestikulovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
gesticulated
(encz) | gesticulated, |
gesticulating
(encz) | gesticulating, |
gesticulation
(encz) | gesticulation,gestikulace n: Zdeněk Brožgesticulation,posunky Zdeněk Brož |
Gesticulate
(gcide) | Gesticulate \Ges*tic"u*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Gesticulated; p. pr. & vb. n. Gesticulating.] [L.
gesticulatus, p. p. of gesticulari to gesticulate, fr.
gesticulus a mimic gesture, gesticulation, dim. of gestus
gesture, fr. gerere, gestum, to bear, carry, peform. See
Gestic.]
To make gestures or motions, as in speaking; to use postures.
--Sir T. Herbert.
[1913 Webster]Gesticulate \Ges*tic"u*late\, v. t.
To represent by gesture; to act. [R.] --B. Jonson.
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Gesticulated
(gcide) | Gesticulate \Ges*tic"u*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Gesticulated; p. pr. & vb. n. Gesticulating.] [L.
gesticulatus, p. p. of gesticulari to gesticulate, fr.
gesticulus a mimic gesture, gesticulation, dim. of gestus
gesture, fr. gerere, gestum, to bear, carry, peform. See
Gestic.]
To make gestures or motions, as in speaking; to use postures.
--Sir T. Herbert.
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Gesticulating
(gcide) | Gesticulate \Ges*tic"u*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Gesticulated; p. pr. & vb. n. Gesticulating.] [L.
gesticulatus, p. p. of gesticulari to gesticulate, fr.
gesticulus a mimic gesture, gesticulation, dim. of gestus
gesture, fr. gerere, gestum, to bear, carry, peform. See
Gestic.]
To make gestures or motions, as in speaking; to use postures.
--Sir T. Herbert.
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Gesticulation
(gcide) | Gesticulation \Ges*tic`u*la"tion\, n. [L. gesticulatio: cf. F.
gesticulation.]
1. The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to express
passion or enforce sentiments.
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2. A gesture; a motion of the body or limbs in speaking, or
in representing action or passion, and enforcing arguments
and sentiments. --Macaulay.
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3. Antic tricks or motions. --B. Jonson.
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Gesticulator
(gcide) | Gesticulator \Ges*tic"u*la`tor\, n. [L.]
One who gesticulates.
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Gesticulatory
(gcide) | Gesticulatory \Ges*tic"u*la*to*ry\, a.
Representing by, or belonging to, gestures. --T. Warton.
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gesticulate
(wn) | gesticulate
v 1: show, express or direct through movement; "He gestured his
desire to leave" [syn: gesticulate, gesture, motion] |
gesticulating
(wn) | gesticulating
adj 1: making gestures while speaking; "her gesticulating hands
and arms made words almost unnecessary" |
gesticulation
(wn) | gesticulation
n 1: a deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion |
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