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Waywiser
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What's The Definition Of Waywiser?Synonyms | Synonyms for Waywiser: Related Terms | Find terms related to Waywiser: See Also | Waywiser In Webster's Dictionary \Way"wis`er\, n. [Cf. G. wegweiser a waymark, a guide;
weg way + weisen to show, direct.]
An instrument for measuring the distance which one has
traveled on the road; an odometer, pedometer, or
perambulator.
The waywiser to a coach, exactly measuring the miles,
and showing them by an index. --Evelyn.
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