Thesaurus: tutelage

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1. n. The act of guarding or protecting; guardianship; protection; as, the king's right of seigniory and tutelage.
2. n. The state of being under a guardian; care or protection enjoyed.
3. n. teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)
4. n. attention and management implying responsibility for safety
5. 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.
6. Having the guardianship or charge of protecting a person or athing; guardian; protecting; as, tutelary goddesses.This, of all advantages, is the greatest . . . the most tutelary ofmorals. Landor.
7. n:100 n. teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)