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==Pronunciation==
\ˈgīd\
==Etymology==
Middle English gide, guide, from Anglo-French, from Old Occitan guida, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English wītan to look after, witan to know
*Date: 14th century
==Definitions==
*1 a : one that leads or directs another's way
:b : a person who exhibits and explains points of interest
:c : something that provides a person with guiding information
:d : signpost 1 e : a person who directs another's conduct or course of life
*2 a : a device for steadying or directing the motion of something
:b : a ring or loop for holding the line of a fishing rod in position
:c : a sheet or a card with projecting tab for labeling inserted in a card index to facilitate reference
*3 : a member of a unit on whom the movements or alignments of a military command are regulated —used especially in commands <guide right>

[[Category: General Reference]]

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