ypointing

adjective

ēˈ-

archaic

: pointing or reaching toward a specified thing

—usually used in the phrase star-ypointing

or that his hallowed reliques should be hid under a star-ypointing pyramid

—John Milton

Word History

Etymology

y- + pointing

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Rhymes for ypointing

• anointing
• appointing
• pinpointing
• disappointing
• jointing
• pointing