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▪ I. tute|tjuːt| Colloq. abbrev. of tutor n. and v. or tutorial n.
1895W. C. Gore in Inlander Nov. 65 Tute, tutor. 1934Webster, Tute, v.t. & i. 1942Berrey & Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §197/9 Tute, tutor, to give private instruction. 1955J. I. M. Stewart Guardians iii. ii. 217 Jones is my tutor, and this happened at my first tute this term. 1957D. Balsdon Oxford Life 169 But the College tutor's public lecture is an interruption in a week otherwise devoted to teaching pupils in his rooms, listening to their essays and talking about them. These are ‘private hours’—‘tutes’, as undergraduates call them, or tutorials. 1982T. Heald Masterstroke iii. 64 We did political theory tutes together. ▪ II. tute obs. form of teat, toot v.2 |