guideboard
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of guideboard
Example Sentences
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There was no guideboard, and he could not remember by which road he had come.
From Bound to Rise by Horatio Alger
They are the guideboard knocks that point us to the higher pathway.
From The University of Hard Knocks by Ralph Parlette
He took the right guideboard, and the "Please-everybody" Governor did him a good service when he showed him that to become a printer in Philadelphia would bring him influence, fame, and fortune.
From True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin by H. Winthrop Pierce
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