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  1. Waywisernoun

    an instrument for measuring the distance which one has traveled on the road; an odometer, pedometer, or perambulator

  2. Etymology: [Cf. G. wegweiser a waymark, a guide; weg way + weisen to show, direct.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of waywiser in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of waywiser in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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  • Corinne Schnur
    Corinne Schnur
    A new word!
    LikeReply4 years ago
  • Corinne Schnur
    Corinne Schnur
    A fascinating turn on this word can be found in Jacqueline Winspear's novel, "The Mapping of Love and Death", wherein private investigator Maisie Dobbs meditates on the application of the tool to humans seeking their way in the world. 
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