American Sign Language: "printer"

For "newspaper" see: NEWSPAPER

In 1900's many Deaf men were involved with the printing profession.

PRINTER, (a person who works on a printing press)  (PRINT + AGENT)



Note:  The sign "PRINT" shown above in the first two photographs, means "print" as a verb. 
If you are talking about newsprint, print on a page, your computer's printer, or the sign "newspaper" you should use a double "print" motion.
NEWSPAPER:

Open up a newspaper:



 
Notes:

 

Also glossed as: PRINTER | PRINTER-[print, publish, newspaper]

Where this sign is taught:

Taught in Lesson 15.

Practice sentences using this sign:

NEWSPAPER, YOU LIKE READ? (Do you like to read the newspaper?)

Related signs:

AIDE | BABYSITTER | BOSS | COOK | FARM | FIREFIGHTER | IN-LAW | LIBRARIAN-[LIBRARY+PERSON]