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Polestar   Listen
noun
Polestar  n.  
1.
Polaris, or the north star. See North star, under North.
2.
A guide or director.





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"Polestar" Quotes from Famous Books



... us that the road is straight and narrow. It's narrow, but it is n't straight. It's crooked and it's winding and it goes through brake and brush. It's a hard road to find and a hard road to keep, even with the polestar over our heads. Maybe, if we were a little above earth—maybe for those who are winged—the road is straight, but we are n't all winged. Some of us have n't even sturdy legs and have to creep. Some of us find our legs only after we are helplessly lost. For down below there is a terrible tangle ...
— The Seventh Noon • Frederick Orin Bartlett


Words linked to "Polestar" :   Little Bear, North Star, dipper, pole star, variable star, Ursa Minor, lodestar, polar star


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