Make the motion of a serpent with the right finger. (_Kutine_ I.)

Close the right hand, leaving the index only extended and pointing

forward, palm to the left, then move it forward and to the left.

(_Pai-Ute_ I.) The rotary motion of the hand does not occur in this

description, which in this respect differs from the other authorities.

----, Sheepeater. Tukuarikai.

Both hands, half closed, pass from the top of the ears backward,

downward, and forward, in a curve, to represent a ram's horns; then,

with the index only extended and curved, place the hand above and in

front of the mouth, back toward the face, and pass it downward and

backward several times. (_Shoshoni and Banak_ I.) "Sheep," and "to

eat."

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