Definition of Lodestars

1. Noun. (plural of lodestar) ¹

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Definition of Lodestars

1. lodestar [n] - See also: lodestar

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lodestars

lod
lod method
lod score
lodde
loddon pondweed
lode
lodemanage
loden
lodens
lodes
lodeship
lodeships
lodesman
lodesmen
lodestar
lodestars (current term)
lodestone
lodestones
lodge
lodge in
lodge pole
lodgeable
lodged
lodgement
lodgements
lodgepole
lodgepole pine
lodgepole pines
lodgepoles
lodger

Literary usage of Lodestars

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Challenging Horizons: QANTAS 1939-1954 by John Gunn (1987)
"In mid- October QEA was told that it would receive three Lockheed lodestars, part of the mix of lodestars, Lockheed 14s, and Douglas aircraft bought by the ..."

2. Shakespeare's Midsummer-night's Dream by William Shakespeare (1870)
"Your eyes are lodestars, and your tongue's sweet air More tuneable than lark to shepherd's ear, When wheat is green, when hawthorn buds appear. ..."

3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1854)
"“Per me, perque oculos, sidera nostra, tuos,” brought to my mind the other day Shakspeare's “lodestars ;“ and still more forcibly did the concluding verses ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The ancient classics—especially his lodestars, Virgil and Cicero—serve not merely to instruct and to charm him; they also incite him to imitation. ..."

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