Associations to the word «Milepost»

Wiktionary

MILEPOST, noun. A post on a highway, often with one or more fingerposts, showing the distance in miles to nearby places
MILEPOST, noun. (rail transport) A sign or post beside a railway marking the distance from the (actual or nominal) start of a line (usually the principal terminus or junction with a more major line)
MILEPOST, verb. To place mileposts along (a road, etc.).

Dictionary definition

MILEPOST, noun. Stone post at side of a road to show distances.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy