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<hw>Gui"co*war</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>[Mahratta <ets>g&amac;ekw&amac;r</ets>, prop., a cowherd.] The title of the sovereign of Guzerat, in Western India; -- generally called the <altname>Guicowar of Baroda</altname>, which is the capital of the country.</def>

<h1>Guidable</h1> <Xpage=656>

<hw>Guid"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Capable of being guided; willing to be guided or counseled.</def>

<i>Sprat.</i>

<h1>Guidage</h1> <Xpage=656>

<hw>Guid"age</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <ets>Guide</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The reward given to a guide for services.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Ainsworth.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Guidance; lead; direction.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Southey.</i>

<h1>Guidance</h1> <Xpage=656>

<hw>Guid"ance</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Guide</er>.]</ety> <def>The act or result of guiding; the superintendence or assistance of a guide; direction; government; a leading.</def>

<blockquote> His studies were without <b>guidance</b> and without plan. <i>Macaulay.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Guide</h1> <Xpage=656>

<hw>Guide</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Guided</er>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Guiding</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[OE. <ets>guiden</ets>, <ets>gyden</ets>, F. <ets>guiaer</ets>, It. <ets>guidare</ets>; prob. of Teutonic origin; cf. Goth. <ets>ritan</ets> to watch over, give heed to, Icel. <ets>viti</ets> signal, AS. witan to know. The word prob. meant, to indicate, point to, and hence, to show the way. Cf. <er>Wit</er>, <er>Guy</er> a rope, <er>Gye.</er>]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>To lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path; to pilot; <as>as, to guide a traveler</as>.</def>

<blockquote>I wish . . . you 'ld <b>guide</b> me to your sovereign's court. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To regulate and manage; to direct; to order; to superintend the training or education of; to instruct and influence intellectually or morally; to train.</def>

<blockquote>He will <b>guide</b> his affairs with discretion. <i>Ps. cxii. 5.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>The meek will he guide in judgment. <i>Ps. xxv. 9. </i></blockquote>

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<hw>Guide</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>giae</ets>, F. <ets>guide</ets>, It. <ets>guida</ets>. See <er>Guide</er>, <tt>v. t.</tt>]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A person who leads or directs another in his way or course, as in a strange land; one who exhibits points of interest to strangers; a conductor; also, that which guides; a guidebook.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>One who, or that which, directs another in his conduct or course of lifo; a director; a regulator.</def>

<blockquote>He will be our <b>guide</b>, even unto death. <i>Ps. xlviii. 14.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Any contrivance, especially one having a directing edge, surface, or channel, for giving direction to the motion of anything, as water, an instrument, or part of a machine, or for directing the hand or eye, as of an operator</def>; as: <sd>(a)</sd> <fld>(Water Wheels)</fld> <def>A blade or channel for directing the flow of water to the wheel buckets</def>. <sd>(b)</sd> <fld>(Surgery)</fld> <def>A grooved director for a probe or knife</def>. <sd>(c)</sd> <fld>(Printing)</fld> <def>A strip or device to direct the compositor's eye to the line of copy he is setting.</def>

<p><b>4.</b> <fld>(Mil.)</fld> <def>A noncommissioned officer or soldier placed on the directiug flank of each subdivision of a column of troops, or at the end of a line, to mark the pivots, formations, marches, and alignments in tactics.</def>

<i>Farrow.</i>

<cs><col>Guide bar</col> <fld>(Mach.)</fld>, <cd>the part of a steam engine on which the crosshead slides, and by which the motion of the piston rod is kept parallel to the cylinder, being a substitute for the parallel motion; -- called also <altname>guide</altname>, and <altname>slide bar</altname>.</cd> -- <col>Guide block</col> <fld>(Steam Engine)</fld>, <cd>a block attached in to the crosshead to work in contact with the guide bar.</cd> -- <col>Guide meridian</col>. <fld>(Surveying)</fld> <cd>See under <er>Meridian</er>.</cd> -- <col>Guide pile</col> <fld>(Engin.)</fld>, <cd>a pile driven to mark a place, as a point to work to.</cd> -- <col>Guide pulley</col> <fld>(Mach.)</fld>, <cd>a pulley for directing or changing the line of motion of belt; an idler. <i>Knight</i>.</cd> -- <col>Guide rail</col> <fld>(Railroads)</fld>, <cd>an additional rail, between the others, gripped by horizontal driving wheels on the locomotive, as a means of propulsion on steep gradients.</cd></cs>

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