fingerpost
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fin·ger·post

noun \ˈfiŋ-gər-ˌpōst\

Definition of FINGERPOST

1
: a post bearing one or more signs often terminating in a pointing finger
2
: something serving as a guide to understanding or knowledge

First Known Use of FINGERPOST

1785

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