simplyn2deep.livejournal.comCynosure (noun)
cy·no·sure [sahy-nuh-shoor, sin-uh-]
noun
1. something that strongly attracts attention by its brilliance, interest, etc.: the cynosure of all eyes.
2. something serving for guidance or direction.
Can be confused: sinecure.
Origin: 1590–1600; < Latin Cynosūra < Greek Kynósoura the constellation Ursa Minor, equivalent to kynós dog's (genitive of kýōn ) + ourá tail
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