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Waywiser — 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. [1913 Webster] The waywiser to a coach,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
waywiser — ˈwāˌwīzə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: part translation of Dutch wegwijzer guide, signpost, waywiser, literally, one that shows the way, from weg way + wijzer one that shows, from Middle Dutch wiser, from wisen to show; akin to Middle Dutch wijs wise,… … Useful english dictionary
waywiser — n. Pedometer, odometer, perambulator … New dictionary of synonyms
Gregory Heath — is a British poet, short story writer and novelist. Born at a Derbyshire hamlet, Woodhouses, he is the author of the novel The Entire Animal published by Waywiser Press.External links* [http://www.waywiser press.com/heath.html Waywiser Press] :… … Wikipedia
B. H. Fairchild — B.H. Fairchild is an award winning American poet and college professor.Born in 1942, B.H. Fairchild grew up in small towns in the oil fields of Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas, later working through high school and college for his father, a lathe… … Wikipedia
Timothy Murphy (poet) — Timothy Murphy (born 1951, Hibbing, Minnesota) is an American poet, farmer, and businessman. He has published two collections of poetry that have been widely reviewed. His work has been compared to that of Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson and… … Wikipedia
Shit Creek Review — [http://www.shitcreekreview.com The Shit Creek Review ] is an online literary and art magazine (webzine or e zine). Its content is mostly related to poetry, and includes work belonging the differing styles of formalism and free verse by… … Wikipedia
Cody Walker — (born Baltimore, Maryland, in 1967) is an American poet, essayist, and educator. Contents 1 Academic studies 2 Career 3 Awards 4 Works … Wikipedia
Deborah Warren — (born 1946 Boston) is an American poet. She graduated from Harvard University, with a BA in English. She worked as a teacher of Latin and English, and a software engineer. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband, and nine children, and raises … Wikipedia
Matthew Thorburn — is an American poet. He is the author of three books of poems, Subject to Change (New Issues, 2004) and two forthcoming collections, Every Possible Blue (CW Books, 2012) and This Time Tomorrow (Waywiser Press, 2013), and a chapbook, the long poem … Wikipedia
