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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A female tutor (teacher). obsolete
2. 2
   A female tutor (person other than a parent having charge of a child or other person requiring protection). Quebec

Synonyms

All synonyms

tutoress

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin tūtrīx. By surface analysis, tutor + -trix.

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