1. Direction or advice as to a decision or course of action; SYN. counsel, counseling, direction.
2. The act of guiding or showing the way; SYN. guiding, steering.
ETYM Old Eng. giae, French guide, Italian guida. Related to Guide.
Someone who shows the way by leading or advising.
ETYM as. landmearc. Related to Land, and Mark a sign.
1. A mark showing the boundary of a piece of land.
2. An event marking a unique or important historical change or one on which important developments depend; SYN. turning point.
3. The position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape.