Definitions for lodestars

lodestars lode·star

Spelling: [lohd-stahr]
IPA: /ˈloʊdˌstɑr/

Lodestars is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 671 anagrams from letters in lodestars (adelorsst).

Definitions for lodestars

noun

  1. a star that shows the way.
  2. Polaris.
  3. something that serves as a guide or on which the attention is fixed.

Origin of lodestars

First recorded in 1325-75, lodestar is from the Middle English word loode sterre. See lode, star

Examples for lodestars

His example is the lodestar of our aspirations, and we fain would be his disciples.

When he looked from a crest of the waves his lodestar was gone; a black cloud had hidden the turret lamp.

I saw little, heard little, yet was faintly conscious that I was the lodestar of all glances and exulting in my triumph.

Every man must have a woman as a lodestar; you are to be that to me.

He's going to make your fortune on Thursday—good old lodestar, some of 'em'll feel the draught, you bet.

And find what lodestar there draws Chartrien From constancy?

Since I have known you, you have been the lodestar of my existence, the fountain of my inspiration.

You hold me as the lodestar holds the iron: I cannot but cling to you.

Jonson correctly describes the lodestar, or loadstar, as it is less properly called, as "the leading or guiding star."

What do they say up in the carbonate camp about the lodestar business?

Word Value for lodestars
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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