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Definition of Guideposts
1. guidepost [n] - See also: guidepost
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guideposts
Literary usage of Guideposts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1922)
"Guides and guideposts* AS everybody knows, a poor guidepost is sometimes worse
... Now bibliographies and indices are nothing more nor less than guideposts ..."
2. Elevators: A Practical Treatise on the Development and Design of Hand, Belt by John H. Jallings (1918)
"As the timbers were more readily obtained in those days, the guideposts were
usually made of one solid piece, the sizes used being either 6 by 6 inches or 6 ..."
3. The Town Meeting: A Manual of Massachusetts Law by Austin De Wolf (1890)
"The selectmen or road commissioners of each town shall submit to the inhabitants
at every annual meeting a report of all the places in which guideposts are ..."
4. The Town Officer's Guide, Containing a Compilation of the General Laws of by John Bacon (1825)
"Inhabitants of towns, districts and plantations, may annually agree upon a suitable
substitute in the room of guideposts, and appoint any proper person to ..."
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