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cynosure
n. center of attraction; something that guides; person who serves to direct, one who guides; constellation that includes the polar star, Ursa Minor


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Cynosure
Cynosure is also the name of a common ground-like plane in the Forgotten RealmsCynosure is the name of a fictional pan-dimensional city that exists within the First Comics multiverse. It is described as floating in a "bubble" in the "pan-dimensional vortex." Because of its unique situation, Cynosure is an important center of multi-versal commerce and much of the city's government is geared toward maintaining favorable trading conditions.
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cynosure
Noun
1. something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners); "let faith be your cynosure to walk by"
(hypernym) guidance, counsel, counseling, counselling, direction
2. something that strongly attracts attention and admiration; "if he was the cynosure of all eyes he didn't notice"
(hypernym) center, center of attention


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Cynosure
(n.)
The constellation of the Lesser Bear, to which, as containing the polar star, the eyes of mariners and travelers were often directed.
  
 
(n.)
That which serves to direct.
  
 
(n.)
Anything to which attention is strongly turned; a center of attraction.
  

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cynosure
n.
قطبي تارا, دھرو تارا, منظر, ہدف نگاہ
Where perhaps some beauty lies
The cynosure of neighbouring eyes. (Milton)
جلوہ گر ہے کہيں جو مہ پارہ عشق بازوں کا ہے دھرو تارا

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