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tutelary

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

1tu·te·lary

adj \ˈtü-tə-ˌler-ē, ˈtyü-\

Definition of TUTELARY

1
: having the guardianship of a person or a thing <a tutelary goddess>
2
: of or relating to a guardian

First Known Use of TUTELARY

1611

Other Religion (Eastern and Other) Terms

Zen, antinomian, avatar, gnosticism, illuminati, ineffable, karma, koan, mantra

Rhymes with TUTELARY

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