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Webster 1913 Edition


Gesticulatory

Ges-tic′u-la-to-ry

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Adj.
Representing by, or belonging to, gestures.
T. Warton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Gesticulatory

GESTIC'ULATORY

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Adj.
Representing in gestures.

Definition 2024


gesticulatory

gesticulatory

English

Adjective

gesticulatory (comparative more gesticulatory, superlative most gesticulatory)

  1. making a lot of gesticulations
    • 1873, Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 11,:
      The French loungers are gesticulatory, and shoulders, arms, fingers, eyes and eyebrows help out the tongue's rapid utterance; but they are never rude or boisterous.