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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 lode·star /ˈlodˌstɑr/
 指示方向之星,北極星,指導原理

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Load·star, Lode·star, n.
 1. A star that leads; a guiding star; esp., the polestar, Polaris; also, the constellation containing the pole star, the cynosure (Ursa Minor). --Chaucer. “ Your eyes are lodestars.”
    The pilot can no loadstar see.   --Spenser.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Lode·star n. Same as Loadstar.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 lodestar
      n 1: guiding star; a star that is used as a reference point in
           navigation of astronomy [syn: loadstar]
      2: something that serves as a model or guide [syn: loadstar]