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Tutelar

//ˈtjuːtələ// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Serving as a guardian; protective; tutelary.
Adjective
  1. 1
    providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    One that is tutelary.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin tūtelāris, from tūtēla (“tutelage, guardianship; dependent, client”) + -āris (suffix used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to).

Etymology 2

From Latin tūtelāris, from tūtēla (“tutelage, guardianship; dependent, client”) + -āris (suffix used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to).

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