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loadstar

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load·star  (ldstär)
n.
Variant of lodestar.
loadstar [ˈləʊdˌstɑː]
n
(Mathematics & Measurements / Navigation) (Mathematics & Measurements / Navigation) a variant spelling of lodestar
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Noun1.loadstar - guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in navigation or astronomy
lodestar
star - (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
2.loadstar - something that serves as a model or guide
lodestar
example, model - a representative form or pattern; "I profited from his example"


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``To thyself, fair maid,'' answered De Bracy, in his former tone---``to thine own charms be ascribed whate'er I have done which passed the respect due to her, whom I have chosen queen of my heart, and loadstar of my eyes.
Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter View in context
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