Word Meanings - GUIDAGE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The reward given to a guide for services. Ainsworth. 2. Guidance; lead; direction. Southey.

Related words: (words related to GUIDAGE)

• REWARDFUL
  Yielding reward.
• GUIDEBOOK
  A book of directions and information for travelers, tourists, etc.
• REWARDLESS
  Having, or affording, no reward.
• REWARD
  To give in return, whether good or evil; -- commonly in a good sense; to requite; to recompense; to repay; to compensate. After the deed that is done, one doom shall reward, Mercy or no mercy as truth will accord. Piers Plowman. Thou hast rewarded
• GUIDE ROPE
  A rope hung from a balloon or dirigible so as trail along the ground for about half its length, used to preserve altitude automatically, by variation of the length dragging on the ground, without loss of ballast or gas.
• GUIDE
  cf. Goth. ritan to watch over, give heed to, Icel. viti signal, AS. witan to know. The word prob. meant, to indicate, point to, and 1. To lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path; to pilot; as, to guide a traveler. I wish . . . you
• GUIDEBOARD
  A board, as upon a guidepost having upon it directions or information as to the road. Lowell.
• GIVEN
  p. p. & a. from Give, v.
• GUIDEPOST
  A post at the fork of a road, with a guideboard on it, to direct travelers.
• DIRECTION
  The pointing of a piece with reference to an imaginary vertical axis; -- distinguished from elevation. The direction is given when the plane of sight passes through the object. Wilhelm. Syn. -- Administration; guidance; management; superintendence;
• REWARDABLE
  Worthy of reward. -- Re*ward"a*ble*ness, n. -- Re*ward"a*bly, adv.
• GUIDER
  A guide; a director. Shak.
• GUIDANCE
  The act or result of guiding; the superintendence or assistance of a guide; direction; government; a leading. His studies were without guidance and without plan. Macaulay.
• GUIDELESS
  Without a guide. Dryden.
• GUIDERESS
  A female guide. Chaucer.
• REWARDER
  One who rewards.
• SHOREWARD
  Toward the shore.
• MISDIRECTION
  An error of a judge in charging the jury on a matter of law. Mozley & W. (more info) 1. The act of directing wrongly, or the state of being so directed.
• FORGIVENESS
  1. The act of forgiving; the state of being forgiven; as, the forgiveness of sin or of injuries. To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses. Dan. ix. 9. In whom we have . . . the forgiveness of sin. Eph. i. 7. 2. Disposition to pardon;
• FIREWARDEN
  An officer who has authority to direct in the extinguishing of fires, or to order what precautions shall be taken against fires; -- called also fireward.
• INDIRECTION
  Oblique course or means; dishonest practices; indirectness. "By indirections find directions out." Shak.
• SUPERREWARD
  To reward to an excessive degree. Bacon.
• MISGUIDE
  To guide wrongly; to lead astray; as, to misguide the understanding.
• FOREWARD
  The van; the front. My foreward shall be drawn out all in length, Consisting equally of horse and foot. Shak.