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gesticular, a.|dʒɛˈstɪkjʊlə(r)|
[f. late L. gesticul-us a gesture + -ar.]
1. Of or pertaining to gesticulation.
1850J. Leitch tr. C. O. Müller's Anc. Art §335 (ed. 2) 397 The comparison of the gesticular language of the modern Neapolitans..is interesting. 1861Temple Bar I. 186 The deficiency of true genius and genuine gesticular humour in the mimics of our stage.
2. nonce-use. Full of quick and lively motion.
1856Emerson Eng. Traits xiii. 231 Electricity cannot be made fast;..it is passing, glancing, gesticular. |