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Pathfinder   /pˈæθfˌaɪndər/   Listen
Pathfinder

noun
1.
Someone who can find paths through unexplored territory.  Synonyms: guide, scout.






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"Pathfinder" Quotes from Famous Books



... The Pathfinder for January is easily the best issue yet put forth by its enterprising young editor. "Hope," which adorns the cover, is a poem of much merit by Annie Pearce. The apparent lack of a syllable in line 2 of the third stanza is probably due ...
— Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 • Howard Phillips Lovecraft

... and other like humble employments, part of which was for Hon. John C. Fremont, "the pathfinder ...
— Shadow and Light - An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century • Mifflin Wistar Gibbs

... had already in the first fortnight of war, according to an announcement of the Admiralty Staff, made a dash as far as the English coast; and here is the proud record of what they further accomplished: At the beginning of September, 1914, the English cruiser "Pathfinder" was torpedoed by Lieutenant-Captain Hersing, who later sunk the two ships of the line, "Triumph" and "Majestic," in the Dardanelles and was rewarded with our highest order, ...
— The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner • Georg-Guenther von Forstner

... as it was daring; all these were distinguishing traits in the composition of Carson and were the foundations of the broader fame which he acquired as the friend and invaluable counselor of Fremont, the Pathfinder, in his expeditions across the ...
— The Life of Kit Carson • Edward S. Ellis

... Empress Helena in 326, or with the Council of Ephesus in 431. You will find the Virgin acting as the patron saint of Constantinople and of the Imperial residence, under as many names as Artemis or Aphrodite had borne. As Godmother [word in Greek] Deipara [word in Greek], Pathfinder [word in Greek], afterwards gave to Murillo the subject of a famous painting, told that once, when he was reciting before her statue the "Ave Maris Stella," and came to the words, "Monstra te esse ...
— Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres • Henry Adams


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