Meanings (ES + gloss)
guia • lazarillo • tramontana
That which serves to guide or direct; a guiding star.
let faith be your cynosure to walk by
blanco de las miradas • foco
Something that is the center of attention; an object that serves as a focal point of attraction and admiration.
Meanwhile the fair young Queen, in her halls of state, walks like a goddess of Beauty, the cynosure of all eyes; as yet mingles not with affairs; heeds not the future; least of all…
With anglophobia driving out anglophilia, the king – as during the Seven Years War – came to represent the very cynosure of patriotic zeal.
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