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Word Meanings - TUTOR - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who guards, protects, watches over, or has the care of, some person or thing. Specifically: -- A treasurer; a keeper. "Tutour of your treasure." Piers Plowman. One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian. A private

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One who guards, protects, watches over, or has the care of, some person or thing. Specifically: -- A treasurer; a keeper. "Tutour of your treasure." Piers Plowman. One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian. A private or public teacher. An officer or member of some hall, who instructs students, and is responsible for their discipline. An instructor of a lower rank than a professor.

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  • PROFESSORY
    Of or pertaining to a professor; professorial. Bacon.
  • TEACHER
    1. One who teaches or instructs; one whose business or occupation is to instruct others; an instructor; a tutor. 2. One who instructs others in religion; a preacher; a minister of the gospel; sometimes, one who preaches without regular ordination.
  • PROFESSORIALISM
    The character, manners, or habits of a professor.
  • PROFESSORIAT
    See PROFESSORIATE
  • TUTOR
    One who guards, protects, watches over, or has the care of, some person or thing. Specifically: -- A treasurer; a keeper. "Tutour of your treasure." Piers Plowman. One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian. A private
  • MASTERSHIP
    1. The state or office of a master. 2. Mastery; dominion; superior skill; superiority. Where noble youths for mastership should strive. Driden. 3. Chief work; masterpiece. Dryden. 4. An ironical title of respect. How now, seignior Launce ! what
  • TUTORISM
    Tutorship.
  • MASTEROUS
    Masterly. Milton.
  • EDUCATIONIST
    One who is versed in the theories of, or who advocates and promotes, education.
  • EDUCATOR
    One who educates; a teacher.
  • PROFESSOR
    1. One who professed, or makes open declaration of, his sentiments or opinions; especially, one who makes a public avowal of his belief in the Scriptures and his faith in Christ, and thus unites himself to the visible church. "Professors
  • PROFESSORSHIP
    The office or position of a professor, or public teacher. Walton.
  • PRECEPTORY
    Preceptive. "A law preceptory." Anderson .
  • MASTERFULLY
    In a masterful manner; imperiously. A lawless and rebellious man who held lands masterfully and in high contempt of the royal authority. Macaulay.
  • PRECEPTOR
    1. One who gives commands, or makes rules; specifically, the master or principal of a school; a teacher; an instructor. 2. The head of a preceptory among the Knights Templars. Sir W. Scott.
  • MASTERSINGER
    One of a class of poets which flourished in Nuremberg and some other cities of Germany in the 15th and 16th centuries. They bound themselves to observe certain arbitrary laws of rhythm.
  • SCHOOLMISTRESS
    A woman who governs and teaches a school; a female school- teacher.
  • MASTER
    A vessel having masts; -- used only in compounds; as, a two-master.
  • TUTORY
    Tutorage. Holinshed.
  • TUTORAGE
    The office or occupation of a tutor; tutorship; guardianship.
  • CREMASTERIC
    Of or pertaining to the cremaster; as, the cremasteric artery.
  • BAGGAGE MASTER
    One who has charge of the baggage at a railway station or upon a line of public travel.
  • SCHOOL-TEACHER
    One who teaches or instructs a school. -- School"-teach`ing, n.
  • TOASTMASTER
    A person who presides at a public dinner or banquet, and announces the toasts.
  • BETUTOR
    To tutor; to instruct. Coleridge.
  • TASKMASTER
    One who imposes a task, or burdens another with labor; one whose duty is to assign tasks; an overseer. Ex. i. 11. All is, if I have grace to use it so, As ever in my great Taskmaster's eye. Milton.
  • BANDMASTER
    The conductor of a musical band.
  • HARBOR MASTER
    An officer charged with the duty of executing the regulations respecting the use of a harbor.
  • WEIGHMASTER
    One whose business it is to weigh ore, hay, merchandise, etc.; one licensed as a public weigher.

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