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Definition of Tutoresses
1. tutoress [n] - See also: tutoress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tutoresses
Literary usage of Tutoresses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Tennessee by West Hughes Humphreys (1845)
"... that defendant is the preceptor and proprietor of a female school, which
consisted of one hundred and fifty girls or more, and twelve tutoresses as ..."
2. Brittan's Journal: Spiritual Science, Literature, Art and Inspiration by Samuel Byron Brittan, Standard Spiritual Library Association (1874)
"From their tutoresses they learn to speak ; their first speech is merely a ...
Once it was given me to see infants with their tutoresses, together with ..."
3. American Journal of Education by Barnard (1882)
"... which was begun in 1790, and occupied on the 12th of April, 1700, with a
registered attendance of 88 under the care of ten tutoresses. ..."
4. The Rural Visiter [sic] by David Allinson, John Cooper Allinson (1811)
"The liberality of her former tutoresses supplied her with such hooks as she
needed; she often using them after her parents had retired to rest. ..."
5. The Church and Private Schools of North Carolina: A Historical Study by Charles Lee Raper (1898)
"Given at Salem the 29th of October, 1807, for myself, and in the name of the
tutoresses of the said Institution. Abraham Steiner, Inspector. ..."
6. A Century of Moravian Sisters: A Record of Christian Community Life by Elizabeth Fetter Lehman Myers (1918)
"Early in the morning our tutoresses woke us with the following hymn, accompanied
by the sweet ... At nine o'clock our tutoresses presented us with apples. ..."
7. Thoughts on the Moral Order of Nature by Anna Maria Winter (1831)
"Yet, I am well aware of the mischiefs which would accrue, if tutoresses, who were
neither distinguished by the elevation nor delicacy of their sentiments, ..."
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