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A star that leads; a guiding star; esp., the polestar; the cynosure.

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  1. n. A star that leads; a guiding star; esp., the polestar; the cynosure.
  2. n. Same as Loadstar.
  3. n. guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy
  4. n. something that serves as a model or guide
  5. 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. Same as Loadstar.
  6. n:100 n. guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy n. something that serves as a model or guide