| Pronunciation: | | 'tootlur
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[adj] providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding; "daycare that is educational and not just custodial"; "a guardian angel"; "tutelary gods" |
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TUTELAR is a 7 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | custodial, guardian, protective, tutelary |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tu"te*lar\, Tutelary \Tu"te*la*ry\, a. [L. tutelaris:
cf. F. tut['e]laire. See {Tutelage}.]
Having the guardianship or charge of protecting a person or a
thing; guardian; protecting; as, tutelary goddesses.
This, of all advantages, is the greatest . . . the most
tutelary of morals. --Landor.
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