tutelage state
1Tutelage — 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… …
2tutelage — noun /ˈtjuːtɪlɪdʒ,ˈtuːtɪlɪdʒ/ a) The act of guarding or protecting; guardianship; protection; as, the kings right of seigniory and tutelage. The childhood of the European nations was passed under the tutelage of the clergy. b) The state of being… …
3tutelage — noun (U) formal 1 the state or period of being taught or looked after by someone: under sb s tutelage (=being taught by someone): Under Sir Edward s meticulous tutelage, I soon developed a discriminating taste. 2 regular teaching over many years… …
4tutelage — noun Etymology: Latin tutela protection, guardian (from tutari to protect, frequentative of tueri to look at, guard) + English age Date: 1605 1. a. an act or process of serving as guardian or protector ; guardianship b. hegemony over a foreign… …
5tutelage — /tooht l ij, tyooht /, n. 1. the act of guarding, protecting, or guiding; office or function of a guardian; guardianship. 2. instruction; teaching; guidance: His knowledge of Spanish increased under private tutelage. 3. the state of being under a …
6tutelage — tu·te·lage || tuËtlɪdÊ’ / tjuËtɪl n. guardianship; instruction; state of being under guardianship or instruction …
7tutelage — tu•te•lage [[t]ˈtut l ɪdʒ, ˈtyut [/t]] n. 1) the act of protecting or guiding; the function of a guardian; guardianship 2) instruction; teaching; guidance 3) the state of being under a guardian or a tutor • Etymology: 1595–1605; < L tūtēl(a)… …
8tutelage — /ˈtjutəlɪdʒ / (say tyoohtuhlij) noun 1. the office or function of a guardian; guardianship. 2. instruction. 3. the state of being under a guardian or a tutor. {Latin tūtēla watching + age} …
9tutelage — /t(y)uwtalaj/ Guardianship; state of being under a guardian. See tutela …
10tutelage — n. 1 guardianship. 2 the state or duration of being under this. 3 instruction, tuition. Etymology: L tutela f. tueri tuit or tut watch …
