beautiful

BEAUTIFUL, PRETTY: Place the right “5” hand before the face, while the hand describes a small circle, close the fingers and thumb until the hand has assumed the “&” position, when finishing the circle. The fingers move in a larger circle than the wrist, which is kept nearly stationary.

woman

FEMALE: Lift the “A” hand to the side of the jaw just behind the ear, so that the thumb touches the jaw; draw the hand down so that the end of the thumb passes along the under edge of the jaw bone until it reaches the chin.

man

MAN: The right hand as if grasping peak of hat, or thumb tip of right “A” hand at side of forehead, and prone hand to indicate height. (Men: “Man” and prone hand passed along as if over the heads of the men.) (Boys: Men but prone hand lower).