Tutelage

ahd-5
  • noun. The capacity or activity of a guardian; guardianship.
  • noun. The capacity or activity of a tutor; instruction or teaching.
  • noun. The state of being under the direction of a guardian or tutor.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Protection, guardianship: as, the king's right of seigniory and tutelage.
  • noun. The state of being under a guardian; care or protection enjoyed.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of guarding or protecting; guardianship; protection.
  • noun. The state of being under a guardian; care or protection enjoyed.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The act of guarding or protecting; guardianship; protection; as, the king's right of seigniory and tutelage.
  • noun. The state of being under a guardian; care or protection enjoyed.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. attention and management implying responsibility for safety
  • noun. teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)
  • Word Usage
    "The group's tutelage is far from polite and largely relies on instructors such as the Repairman and the Butcher, beating lessons into Gibson until he passes out."
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