Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Guided"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Guide \Guide\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Guided}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Guiding}.] [OE. guiden, gyden, F. guiaer, It. guidare; prob.
of Teutonic origin; cf. Goth. ritan to watch over, give heed
to, Icel. viti signal, AS. witan to know. The word prob.
meant, to indicate, point to, and hence, to show the way. Cf.
{Wit}, {Guy} a rope, {Gye.}]
1. To lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or
path; to pilot; as, to guide a traveler.
I wish . . . you 'ld guide me to your sovereign's
court. --Shak.
2. To regulate and manage; to direct; to order; to
superintend the training or education of; to instruct and
influence intellectually or morally; to train.
He will guide his affairs with discretion. --Ps.
cxii. 5.
The meek will he guide in judgment. --Ps. xxv. 9.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
guided
adj 1: accompanied by a leader or guide; "took me on a conducted
tour of his fields"; "a guided tour of Europe" [syn: {conducted}]
2: subject to guidance or control especially after launching;
"a guided missile" [ant: {unguided}]
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