Definitions for: Tutelar


[adj] providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding; "daycare that is educational and not just custodial"; "a guardian angel"; "tutelary gods"



Webster (1913) Definition: Tu"te*lar, Tutelary Tu"te*la*ry, a. [L. tutelaris:
cf. F. tut['e]laire. See Tutelage.]
Having the guardianship or charge of protecting a person or a
thing; guardian; protecting; as, tutelary goddesses.

This, of all advantages, is the greatest . . . the most
tutelary of morals. --Landor.

Synonyms: custodial, guardian, protective, tutelary

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