Definition of "tutoress" []

• A female tutor. (noun)

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• "I believe my aunt had been his tutoress; for it was his awe, his reverence for so superlative a Lady [I assure you!]"
• "While the fond, the inconsiderate mother, with a delighted air, would cry, Why, I cannot but say, Miss Horton does credit to her tutoress!"
• "This induced those airs, and a love to those diversions, which make a young widow, of so lively a turn, the unfittest tutoress in the world, even to her own daughter."