- leiðarstjarna
- f. lodestar.
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.
leiðarstjarna
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lodestar — late 14c. (late 13c. as a surname), an old name for the pole star (Cf. O.N. leiðarstjarna) as the star that leads the way in navigation; from LODE (Cf. lode) (n.) + STAR (Cf. star) (n.). Figurative use from late 14c … Etymology dictionary
