fingerpost

NOUN
  1. a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
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How To Use fingerpost In A Sentence

  • At Blanch Farm there's a fingerpost with two fingers and six additional arrows, East Riding council are the masters of waymarking.
  • The village had a tiny green at its centre with a quaint wooden fingerpost and two Aylesbury ducks waddling about. KANDAHAR COCKNEY: A Tale of Two Worlds
  • I have dwelt on them at some length to the end that men may gradually learn and accustom themselves to judge of nature by instances of the fingerpost and experiments of light, and not by probable reasonings. The New Organon
  • No matter, because a new fingerpost points down Potter Lane, a sunken track, wall and gorse each side with foxgloves ready to overwinter in the algae green rocks.
  • The village had a tiny green at its centre with a quaint wooden fingerpost and two Aylesbury ducks waddling about. KANDAHAR COCKNEY: A Tale of Two Worlds
  • With regard to this, then, the following would be an instance of the fingerpost. The New Organon
  • I'm no expert, but I believe the determined stalker is not going to be put off by the lack of a stile and a fingerpost pointing in the direction of a private house.
  • John sees, in that entirely insignificant thing, a kind of fingerpost pointing to far more important, deeper, and real correspondences. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI
  • Oliver Cromwell's body hung on the Tyburn - gallows, as the type of Puritanism found futile, inexecutable, execrable, -- yes, that gallows-tree has been a fingerpost into very strange country indeed. Past and Present
  • I think of the Tower of London like a tall fingerpost pointing up to God. The Red Queen
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