TUTELARY


Meaning of TUTELARY in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' tü-t ə - ˌ ler- ē , ' tyü-

Function: adjective

Date: 1611

1 : having the guardianship of a person or a thing <a tutelary goddess>

2 : of or relating to a guardian

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.