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tutelage |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tutelage \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: tutelage n 1: teaching individually pupils (usually hired privately) [syn: {tutoring}, {tuition}, {tutorship}] 2: attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is under the care of a physician" [syn: {care}, {charge}, {guardianship}]
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