单词 | tutelary |
释义 | tutelary /tooht"l er'ee, tyooht"-/, adj., n., pl. tutelaries. adj. 1. having the position of guardian or protector of a person, place, or thing: tutelary saint. 2. of or pertaining to a guardian or guardianship. n. 3. a person who has tutelary powers, as a saint, deity, or guardian. Also, tutelar /tooht"l euhr, tyooht"-/. [1605-15; < L tutelarius guardian; see TUTELAGE, -ARY] |
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