Ges*tic"u*late (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gesticulated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Gesticulating.] [L. gesticulatus, p. p. of gesticulari to gesticulate, fr. gesticulus a mimic gesture, gesticulation, dim. of gestus gesture, fr. gerere, gestum, to bear, carry, peform. See Gestic.]
To make gestures or motions, as in speaking; to use postures.
Sir T. Herbert.
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Ges*tic"u*late, v. t.
To represent by gesture; to act.
[R.]
B. Jonson.
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