单词 | tutress |
释义 | tutressn. a. = tutoress n. a. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > teacher > [noun] > professional teacher > governess mistressc1330 schoolmistress1335 governoressc1422 tutrice1490 tutrix1515 gouvernante1579 tutress1599 tutoress1614 directrice1631 duenna1641 under-governess1669 governess1673 conductress1760 Mam'sellec1794 directress1801 nursery governess1814 mademoiselle1861 finishing governess1862 fräulein1883 govy1899 miss1924 1599 Warning for Faire Women i. 317 My tutress, Drury, gave me charge to speak. 1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον vii. 344 A fit tuteresse for such an apt and forward pupill. 1664 S. Butler Hudibras: Second Pt. ii. i. 58 Whipping that's Virtues Governess, Tutress of Arts and Sciences. 1751 tr. Female Foundling I. 20 Ah my dear Tutress, my dear Tutress, I cried out. 1796 F. Burney Camilla I. i. vi. 98 To Indiana, however, she was but nominally a tutress. 1801 Sporting Mag. 17 42 Not many months since She was thought a fit Tut'ress for Statesman or Prince. 1871 M. Collins Marquis & Merchant iv Amy Gray became tutress to Mowbray's unmanageable daughter. 1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 10 Feb. 4/2 Rouen, Geneva, and Pisa..have been tutresses of all I know. b. = tutoress n. b. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [noun] > one who looks after > guardian of minor or incapable person > female tutrix1515 governatrix1576 curatrix1595 guardianessa1627 tutress1653 tutoress1760 1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures (1663) liii. 209 I.., a poor woman, Governess, and Tutress of my Son, an Orphan. 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xxxi. 262 The Goddess of Wisdom, Tutress, and Guardianess of such as are..studious. 1747 R. Keith in Buccleuch MSS (Hist. MSS Comm.) (1899) I. 413 If the Prince should die.., the Princess his spouse should be tutress to the child..during the nonage. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1599 |
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