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.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of guarding or protecting; guardianship; protection; as, the king's right of seigniory and tutelage. [1913 Webster] The childhood of the European nations was passed under the tutelage of the clergy. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being under a guardian; care or protection enjoyed. --V. Knox. [1913 Webster]