tutour

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A form of tutor — One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction.

Scrabble 6

Meanings

nountutour (plural tutours)

plural tutours

  1. archaicArchaic spelling of tutor.
    1 more example

    I was entred there when the first great difficulties arose betwixt the old King and Parliament, and as much care was taken as was usual in the choice of a tutour ; but, as I came to understand, there was a certain Master of Arts who was to be the next tutour of course, and so the next gentleman who entred was to be recommended to him in his turn ; it happened I was the man, who came with tolerable parts and learning at the rate of a gentleman.

    1688 C.E., Stephen Penton, quoted in Reminiscences of Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1892; page #39
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APA

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Chicago

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