Dactylology
- n. The art of communicating ideas by certain movements and positions of the fingers; — a method of conversing practiced by the deaf and dumb.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.