Tutor
A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
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In old English law
A guardian, — no distinction being made between tutor and curator. In Scots law. A guardian who has charge of persons under age, — • the word being used in the sense of the civil law. In the civil law. A guardian who had the charge of persons under the age of puberty, and also the care of their affairs.