About The Word Tutelage
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Tutelage
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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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