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Tutor
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. One who guards, protects, watches over, or has the care of, some person or thing. Specifically: --
2. A treasurer; a keeper. "Tutour of your treasure." Piers Plowman.
3. A private or public teacher.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To have the guardianship or care of; to teach; to instruct. Their sons are well tutored by you. Shak.
2. To play the tutor toward; to treat with authority or severity. Addison.