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cynosure         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Cynosure (disambiguation)
n.
1.
Lesser Bear, Ursa Minor.
2.
Point or centre of attraction.
cynosure         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Cynosure (disambiguation)
['s?n?zj??, 's??n-, -sj??]
¦ noun a person or thing that is the centre of attention or admiration.
Origin
C16 (orig. denoting the constellation Ursa Minor, or the Pole Star which it contains): from Fr., or from L. cynosura, from Gk kunosoura 'dog's tail' (also 'Ursa Minor').
Cynosure         
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Cynosure (disambiguation)
·noun That which serves to direct.
II. Cynosure ·noun Anything to which attention is strongly turned; a center of attraction.
III. Cynosure ·noun The constellation of the Lesser Bear, to which, as containing the polar star, the eyes of mariners and travelers were often directed.

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Cynosure
Cynosure (from Greek Κυνοσούρα kunosoura "dog's tail") may refer to:
Examples of use of cynosure
1. He was indeed the cynosure of all eyes last Sunday.
2. He is the cynosure of all eyes and for no small reason.
3. Well crafted and told in the most natural fashion, D should prove to be the cynosure of many movie buffs.
4. The cynosure of all eyes, however, will be four circus shows at two locations near Hyper Panda along King Fahd Road and on the west of Al–Salam Mall on the western Ring Road.
5. He gave the project another look and quickly embraced it, largely, he said, because he believed the sculpture would be a powerful cynosure, embodying religious sentiment without being an overtly religious symbol.