- Loadstar
- Loadstar Load"star`, Lodestar Lode"star`, n. [Load, lode +
star. See {Lode}.]
1. A star that leads; a guiding star; esp., the polestar,
Polaris; also, the constellation containing the pole star,
the cynosure (Ursa Minor). --Chaucer. `` Your eyes are
lodestars.'' --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
The pilot can no loadstar see. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
2. Something that serves as a guide or provides direction; a cynosure[2]. [PJC]
3. Something that attracts attention or on which the atention is fixed; a cynosure[3]. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.