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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mentor \Men"tor\, n. [From Mentor, the counselor of Telemachus,
     Gr. Me`ntwr, prop., counselor. Cf. {Monitor}.]
     A wise and faithful counselor or monitor.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  mentor
       n : a wise and trusted guide and advisor [syn: {wise man}]
       v : serve as a teacher or trusted counselor; "The famous
           professor mentored him during his years in graduate
           school"; "She is a fine lecturer but she doesn't like
           mentoring"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  77 Moby Thesaurus words for "mentor":
     Dutch uncle, Polonius, abecedarian, admonisher, adviser, authority,
     backseat driver, buttinsky, certified teacher, coach, confidant,
     consultant, counsel, counselor, docent, doctor, dominie, don,
     educationist, educator, elder, elder statesman, expert, fellow,
     forerunner, great soul, guide, guru, illuminate, instructor,
     intellect, intellectual, kibitzer, lover of wisdom, maestro,
     mahatma, man of intellect, man of wisdom, mandarin, master,
     mastermind, meddler, melamed, monitor, mullah, nestor, oracle,
     orienter, pandit, pathfinder, pedagogist, pedagogue, philosopher,
     preceptist, preceptor, preparationist, preparator, preparer,
     professor, pundit, rabbi, rishi, sage, sapient, savant, scholar,
     schoolkeeper, schoolmaster, schoolteacher, seer, starets, teacher,
     thinker, trailblazer, trainer, wise man, wise old man
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  MENTOR
       
          CAI language.  "Computer Systems for Teaching Complex
          Concepts", Report 1742, BBN, Mar 1969.
       
       

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Mentor, KS
    Zip code(s): 67465
  Mentor, KY (city, FIPS 51564)
    Location: 38.89063 N, 84.24369 W
    Population (1990): 169 (68 housing units)
    Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
  Mentor, MN (city, FIPS 41714)
    Location: 47.69663 N, 96.14467 W
    Population (1990): 94 (51 housing units)
    Area: 4.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 56736
  Mentor, OH (city, FIPS 49056)
    Location: 41.69153 N, 81.33445 W
    Population (1990): 47358 (17172 housing units)
    Area: 69.3 sq km (land), 3.4 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 44060

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Mentor, OH -- U.S. city in Ohio
     Population (2000):    50278
     Housing Units (2000): 19301
     Land area (2000):     26.768950 sq. miles (69.331260 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    1.306725 sq. miles (3.384402 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    28.075675 sq. miles (72.715662 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            49056
     Located within:       Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
     Location:             41.691245 N, 81.341955 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     44060
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Mentor, OH
      Mentor
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Mentor, KY -- U.S. city in Kentucky
     Population (2000):    181
     Housing Units (2000): 73
     Land area (2000):     0.536004 sq. miles (1.388243 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.038721 sq. miles (0.100287 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.574725 sq. miles (1.488530 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            51564
     Located within:       Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21
     Location:             38.890716 N, 84.245637 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Mentor, KY
      Mentor
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Mentor, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota
     Population (2000):    150
     Housing Units (2000): 102
     Land area (2000):     1.891360 sq. miles (4.898600 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.891360 sq. miles (4.898600 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            41714
     Located within:       Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27
     Location:             47.699006 N, 96.142096 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     56736
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Mentor, MN
      Mentor
  

















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