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Tutelage

Tutelage Meaning & Definition
Tutelage Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tutelage?

[n] attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is under the care of a physician"
[n] teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tutelage: care | charge | guardianship | tuition | tutorship

Related Terms | Find terms related to Tutelage:

See Also | due care | great care | instruction | ordinary care | pedagogy | protection | providence | reasonable care | slight care | teaching

Tutelage In Webster's Dictionary

\Tu"te*lage\, n. [L. tutela protection, fr. tutus safe, fr. tueri to watch, defend. Cf. {Tuition}.] 1. The act of guarding or protecting; guardianship; protection; as, the king's right of seigniory and tutelage. The childhood of the European nations was passed under the tutelage of the clergy. --Macaulay. 2. The state of being under a guardian; care or protection enjoyed. --V. Knox.

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