waypost

At the dedication of Octagon House as a national historic landmark that year, Udall said: “Those who attempt to find in our memorials some sort of waypost on the road of American history must indeed be puzzled when confronted with a statue honoring a gaucho leader in the Uruguay revolution for independence, but none of Thomas Paine or Nathan Hale.”

She thinks that taxidermy serves as a waypost in the process of grieving.

Presently a waypost was passed, with the words To the West End upon it, so that they might now be fairly said to be at least in a suburb.