Similar words: roman alphabet, alphabet, alphabetic, alphabetize, alphabetical, alphabetized, alphabet soup, alphabetically. Meaning: n. an alphabet used by the deaf; letters are represented by finger positions.
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(1) Not only did Helen Keller use the manual alphabet to talk with others but she also used it to talk to herself.
(2) An easy-to-read version of the remarkable story of Helen Keller and her special teacher, Ann Sullivan, provides illustrations of a one-hand manual alphabet at the end of the book.
(3) Since Helen was deaf and blind, she learned to communicate via a manual alphabet.
(4) If I could see only one play, I should know how to picture in my mind the action of a hundred plays which I have read or had transferred to me through the medium of the manual alphabet.
(5) As the child could neither see nor hear, she to use manual alphabet.
(6) Dactylology:The use of the fingers and hands to communicate and convey ideas, as in the manual alphabet used by hearing-impaired and speech-impaired people.
(7) It delighted me inexpressibly to find that they knew the manual alphabet.
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