2. Verb. (third-person singular of tutor) ¹
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Definition of Tutors
1. tutor [v] - See also: tutor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tutors
Literary usage of Tutors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the Order of Sir ...by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory (1828)
"Where tutors or curators acquire rights affecting minor's estate, ib. tutors and
curators may accept or decline the office, 177, 20. ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Scotland Relative to Parent and Child and Guardian by Patrick Fraser Fraser, Hugh Cowan (1866)
"^n account of *ne great trust implied in tutory, and the decumbent on fenceless
condition of the minor, tutors and curators are liable in tutors. ..."
3. The Institutes of Justinian: With English Introduction, Translation and Notes by Thomas Collett Sandars (1883)
"tutors and curators are excused on different grounds ; most frequently on ...
It was considered a matter of public policy that tutors or curators should act ..."
4. Outlines of Roman Law: Comprising Its Historical Growth and General Principles by William Carey Morey (1914)
"(3) In default of testamentary tutors and of tutors-at- law, ... Powers and Duties
of tutors.—We need here refer only to the official powers and duties of ..."
5. The Principles of the Law of Scotland: In the Order of Sir G. Mackenzie's by John Erskine, George Mackenzie (1827)
"VII, OF MINORS, AND THEIR tutors AND CURATORS. ... tutors are either nominate,
of law, ... As the right of naming tutors proceeds from ..."
6. The Confirmation of Executors in Scotland, According to the Practice in the by James Geddes Currie (1884)
"The petitioners A, B, C, and E are the children and only next of kin of the said
D, and the said G and H are their tutors and curators foresaid. ..."
7. The American Quarterly Register by American Education Society (1837)
"I only propose here to state some facts relating to fellows and tutors, during
the first fifty-four years, as matter of curiosity to some, ..."
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