Found 2 items, similar to Tutelage.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tutelage
tutelage
n 1: teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired
privately) [syn:
tuition,
tutorship]
2: attention and management implying responsibility for safety;
“he is in the care of a bodyguard” [syn:
care,
charge,
guardianship]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tutelage
Tutelage
\Tu"te*lage\, n. [L. tutela protection, fr. tutus safe,
fr. tueri to watch, defend. Cf.
Tuition.]
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1. The act of guarding or protecting; guardianship;
protection; as, the king's right of seigniory and
tutelage.
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The childhood of the European nations was passed
under the tutelage of the clergy. --Macaulay.
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2. The state of being under a guardian; care or protection
enjoyed. --V. Knox.
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