He winks with his eyes, he signals with his feet, he motions with his fingers;
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Finger. These signs imply haughtiness, Psalm xxxiv. 19., and Isaias lviii. 9. The posture indicates the interior sentiments, (St. Ambrose, off. i. 18.) insomuch, that St. Ambrose would not receive among the clergy one whose gestures were too light. The Persians still speak by signs. (Calmet)
