Word Meanings - PRACTICO - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A guide. D. C. Worcester.
Related words: (words related to PRACTICO)
- GUIDEBOOK
A book of directions and information for travelers, tourists, etc. - GUIDE ROPE
A rope hung from a balloon or dirigible so as trail along the ground for about half its length, used to preserve altitude automatically, by variation of the length dragging on the ground, without loss of ballast or gas. - GUIDE
cf. Goth. ritan to watch over, give heed to, Icel. viti signal, AS. witan to know. The word prob. meant, to indicate, point to, and 1. To lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path; to pilot; as, to guide a traveler. I wish . . . you - GUIDEBOARD
A board, as upon a guidepost having upon it directions or information as to the road. Lowell. - GUIDEPOST
A post at the fork of a road, with a guideboard on it, to direct travelers. - GUIDER
A guide; a director. Shak. - GUIDELESS
Without a guide. Dryden. - GUIDERESS
A female guide. Chaucer. - MISGUIDE
To guide wrongly; to lead astray; as, to misguide the understanding. - LINGUIDENTAL
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