Glove flirting language used in the mid-late 1800s by women whilst wearing or carrying gloves.
Just as certain flowers provided insight into a man’s intentions, in medieval times a woman or a man could attract a mate with nothing more than sweet, scented gloves.
Glove Flirting Language:
- Biting the tips—I wish to be rid of you very soon.
- Clenching them (rolled up) in right hand—No.
- Drawing halfway on the left hand—Indifference.
- Dropping both of them—I love you.
- Dropping one of them—Yes.
- Putting end of tips to lips—Do you love me?
- Folding up carefully—Get rid of your company.
- Holding in left hand with the naked thumb exposed—Do you love me.
- Holding in right hand with the naked thumb exposed—Kiss me.
- Holding with tips downward—I wish to be acquainted.
- Holding them loose in the left hand—Be contented.
- Holding them loose in the right hand—I am satisfied.
- Putting them away—I am vexed.
- Smoothing them out gently—I wish I was with you.
- Striking them over the hand—I am displeased.
- Striking them over the shoulder—Follow me.
- Tapping the chin—I love another.
- Tossing them gently—I am engaged.
- Turning them inside out—I hate you.
- Twirling around the fingers—Be careful! We are watched.
- Using them as a fan—Introduce me to your company.
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