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† xenagogue Obs.|ˈzɛnəgɒg| In 7 zen-. [ad. Gr. ξεναγωγός, f. ξένος stranger + -αγωγός leading.] One who conducts strangers; a guide. So † xenagogy, conduction of strangers: used as the title of a guide-book.
1570–6Lambarde Peramb. Kent 386 The places, whereof I ment to make note in this my Xenagogie and perambulation of Kent. 1583in Thynne Animadv. (1875) p. lxii, The Xenogogie of Bedfordshire. 1674J. Josselyn Voy. New Eng. 136 They are generally excellent Zenagogues or guides through their Countrie. |