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Definition of tutoress in English: tutoressnoun ˈtjuːt(ə)rɛs dated A female tutor; a governess. Example sentencesExamples - A tutoress ought not only to be well accomplished, but she ought to be zealous in the cause of virtue.
- In the afternoon her tutoress asked her if she remembered little Jane.
- When we have no company, the tutoress always sits at the table, and gets, besides this, the best of treatment in every respect.
- I beg leave to express my thankfulness to the good tutoresses for their assiduity and care in forwarding our dear pupils in this useful branch of education.
- After breakfast, each pupil attends in person to making her bed, and the different companies repair to their respective dormitories in company with their tutoresses.
Synonyms tutor, instructress, duenna |