waymarkern.

Brit.

/ˈweɪˌmɑːkə/, U.S.

/ˈweɪˌmɑrkər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; originally modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: way n.¹, marker n.

Etymology: < way n.¹ + marker n.; in quot. 1867 after German Wegweiser guide-post, waymark (literally and figuratively: see waywiser n.). Compare earlier waymark n. and later waymark v.

Something acting as a guide or indicator for travellers; = waymark n. Also figurative.In quot. 1867, translating German Wegweiser.

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society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > landmark

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1867 Defiance (Ohio) Democrat 21 Sept. ‘Der Demokratische Wegweiser’ (Waymarker, litterally [sic]: Pathfinder or Leader) is a German Democratic Weekly.

1929 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 23 141 The death..of the aged Giovanni Giolitti removed, not an obstacle from the path of integral Fascism, but rather an obsolete way-marker, a symbolic reminder of the parlamentarismo from which Fascist Italy proudly boasts that she has won her freedom.

1965 Corpus Christi (Texas) Caller-Times 13 June 7 b/2 San Caja is easiest to find. It stands lonely and quicksloped above the dead-fingered mesquite, 10 miles east and south from Tilden. It was a far seen way-marker up the old Mexican trail.

1984 R. S. Gall Beyond Theism & Atheism 104 Each word is a hint.., a way-marker, beckoning..in one direction and away from another, towards regions of thought in which we should or should not make our way.

1994 J. Peters in A. Mumford Action Learning at Work (1997) xxviii. 309 Quality improvement..requires in practice a series of deadline-driven projects, which act as ‘waymarkers’ to demonstrate that progress is being made.

2006 Lancs. Life Feb. 197/1 Follow the yellow waymarkers across the field.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	waymarker
释义	waymarkern. Brit. /ˈweɪˌmɑːkə/, U.S. /ˈweɪˌmɑrkər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; originally modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: way n.¹, marker n. Etymology: < way n.¹ + marker n.; in quot. 1867 after German Wegweiser guide-post, waymark (literally and figuratively: see waywiser n.). Compare earlier waymark n. and later waymark v. Something acting as a guide or indicator for travellers; = waymark n. Also figurative.In quot. 1867, translating German Wegweiser. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > landmark marka1398 landmark1570 waymark1611 clue1840 waymarker1867 1867 Defiance (Ohio) Democrat 21 Sept. ‘Der Demokratische Wegweiser’ (Waymarker, litterally [sic]: Pathfinder or Leader) is a German Democratic Weekly. 1929 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 23 141 The death..of the aged Giovanni Giolitti removed, not an obstacle from the path of integral Fascism, but rather an obsolete way-marker, a symbolic reminder of the parlamentarismo from which Fascist Italy proudly boasts that she has won her freedom. 1965 Corpus Christi (Texas) Caller-Times 13 June 7 b/2 San Caja is easiest to find. It stands lonely and quicksloped above the dead-fingered mesquite, 10 miles east and south from Tilden. It was a far seen way-marker up the old Mexican trail. 1984 R. S. Gall Beyond Theism & Atheism 104 Each word is a hint.., a way-marker, beckoning..in one direction and away from another, towards regions of thought in which we should or should not make our way. 1994 J. Peters in A. Mumford Action Learning at Work (1997) xxviii. 309 Quality improvement..requires in practice a series of deadline-driven projects, which act as ‘waymarkers’ to demonstrate that progress is being made. 2006 Lancs. Life Feb. 197/1 Follow the yellow waymarkers across the field. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1867
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