Tutorship

4 definitions found

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

  Tutorship \Tu"tor*ship\, n.
     The office, duty, or care of a tutor; guardianship; tutelage.
     --Hooker.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  tutorship
       n : teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired
           privately) [syn: {tutelage}, {tuition}]

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

  36 Moby Thesaurus words for "tutorship":
     catechization, chair, chair of English, coaching, didactics,
     direction, edification, education, enlightenment, fellowship,
     guidance, illumination, information, instruction, pedagogics,
     pedagogy, preceptorship, private teaching, professorate,
     professorhood, professoriate, professorship,
     programmed instruction, readership, reeducation, schooling,
     schoolmastery, self-instruction, self-teaching, spoon-feeding,
     teachership, teaching, tuition, tutelage, tutorage, tutoring
  
  

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  TUTORSHIP. The power which an individual, sui juris, has to take care of the 
  person of one who is unable to take care of himself. Tutorship differs from 
  curatorship, (q.v.) Vide Procurator; Pro-tutor; Undertutor.