Meaning of LOADSTAR
| Pronunciation: | | 'lowd`stâr
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- [n] something that serves as a model or guide
- [n] guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation of astronomy
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| | Synonyms: | | lodestar, lodestar |
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| | See Also: | | example, model, North Star, polar star, Polaris, polestar, star | |
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| | Definition: | | \Load"star`\, Lodestar \Lode"star`\, n. [Load, lode +
star. See {Lode}.]
A star that leads; a guiding star; esp., the polestar; the
cynosure. --Chaucer. `` Your eyes are lodestars.'' --Shak.
The pilot can no loadstar see. --Spenser.
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