Guide — Guide, n. [OE. giae, F. guide, It. guida. See {Guide}, v. t.] 1. 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
guide — Guide, n. [OE. giae, F. guide, It. guida. See {Guide}, v. t.] 1. 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Guide — Guide, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Guided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Guiding}.] [OE. guiden, gyden, F. guiaer, It. guidare; prob. of Teutonic origin; cf. Goth. ritan to watch over, give heed to, Icel. viti signal, AS. witan to know. The word prob. meant, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
GUIDE — s. m. Celui ou celle qui conduit une personne, et l accompagne pour lui montrer le chemin. Bon, fidèle, sûr guide. Avoir un guide. Prendre un guide. Servir de guide. Elle voulut être mon guide. Payer les guides, payer les guides doubles, Payer… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
GUIDE — n. m. Celui ou celle qui conduit une personne et l’accompagne pour lui montrer le chemin. Guide sûr. Avoir un guide. Prendre un guide. Servir de guide. Guide de montagne. Les guides de Chamonix. GUIDE se dit particulièrement, en termes de Guerre … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
Guide — A guide is a person who leads people through unknown or unmapped country, or conducts travellers and tourists through a place of interest.EtymologyThe word guide was incorporated into (Middle) English via Old French guider which meant to guide,… … Wikipedia
guide — I. noun 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 more at wit Date: 14th century 1. a. one that leads or directs another s way b. a … New Collegiate Dictionary
GUIDE — s. f. Lanière de cuir, espèce de rêne qu on attache à la bride d un cheval attelé à une voiture, à un chariot, et qui sert à conduire le cheval. La guide du côté droit de ce cheval s est rompue. Les guides lui échappèrent de la main. Petites… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
Guide (disambiguation) — Guide may refer to:*People **Guide, a person with specialized knowledge of an area who leads or conducts others, such as a tourist guide, mountain guide, hunting guide, military guide, etc. **Docent, a guide at a museum, university or heritage… … Wikipedia
Guide to Reference — Guide to Reference, to be published in 2008 as the online successor to Guide to Reference Books , will be a guide to the key reference sources in print and on the Internet. Organized by subject, it lists and gives brief annotations to a variety… … Wikipedia
Guide bar — Guide Guide, n. [OE. giae, F. guide, It. guida. See {Guide}, v. t.] 1. 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English