TUTELAGE


Meaning of TUTELAGE in English

tu ‧ te ‧ lage /ˈtjuːtəlɪdʒ, ˈtjuːtɪlɪdʒ $ ˈtuː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] formal

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: tutela 'protection, guarding' , from tutus , past participle of tueri 'to look at, guard' ]

1 . when you are taught or looked after by someone

under sb’s tutelage

You can attend embroidery classes under the tutelage of Jocelyn James.

2 . responsibility for someone’s education, actions, or property:

parental tutelage

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.