handpost means A kind of signpost indicating what lies in various directions. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 90 out of 100.
Etymology
From hand + post.
noun
- A kind of signpost indicating what lies in various directions.“Long Ash Lane cut athwart them, right and left; and they saw that at the junction of the four ways, under the handpost, a grave was dug, into which, as the choir drew nigh, a corpse had just been thrown by the four Sidlinch men employed for the purpose.”