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gesticulor

gestĭcŭlor, ātus, 1, v. dep. n. and a. [gesticulus],
  • to make mimic or pantomimic gestures, to gesticulate (perhaps not ante-Aug.; cf.: gestum agere, Cic. de Or. 2, 57, 233): scissor ad symphoniam gesticulatus laceravit obsonium, Petr. 36, 6: gesticulandi saltandique studium, Suet. Dom. 8; Front. Orat. 1: jocularia carmina lasciveque modulata, quae vulgo notuerunt, etiam gesticulatus est, he represented in pantomime, Suet. Ner. 42.—Part. in pass. signif.: gesticulati motus, pantomimic movements, Sol. 27 fin.

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