tutelar

adj
/ˈtjuːtələ/UK/ˈtuːtəlɚ/US

Etymology

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).

  1. derived from tūtelāris

Definitions

  1. Serving as a guardian

    Serving as a guardian; protective; tutelary.

  2. One that is tutelary.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA