TUTELAGE, t[=u]'te-l[=a]j, _n._ guardianship: state of being under a
guardian.--_adjs._ T[=U]'TELAR, T[=U]'TELARY, protecting: having the charge
of a person or place. [L. _tutela_--_tut[=a]ri_, to guard--_tu[=e]ri_, to
see.]
TUTENAG, t[=u]'te-nag, _n._ the zinc imported into Europe from China and
the East Indies during the 18th century. [Fr. _tutenague_, prob. from Pers.
and Ar. _t[=u]tiya_, an oxide of zinc, and _-n[=a]k_, a suffix, or perh.
Hind. _n[=a]ga_, lead.]
TUTIORISM, t[=u]'ti-or-izm, _n._ in R. C. moral theology, the doctrine that
in a case of doubt between right and wrong one should take the safer
course, i.e. the one in verbal accordance with the law--the same as
_Rigorism_, and the opposite of _Probabilism_.--_n._ TU'TIORIST, a rigorist
in foregoing sense. [L. _tutior_, safer, comp. of _tutus_, safe.]
TUTOR, t[=u]'tor, _n._ one who looks to or takes care of: one who has
charge of the education of another: one who hears the lessons of and
examines students: a teacher: (_Scots law_) a guardian of the person as
well as of the estate of a boy under fourteen, or girl under
twelve:--_fem._ T[=U]'TORESS.--v.t to instruct: to treat with authority or
sternness.--_n._ T[=U]'TORAGE, the office or authority of a tutor:
education, as by a tutor.--_adj._ TUT[=O]'RIAL, belonging to, or exercised
by, a tutor.--_adv._ TUT[=O]'RIALLY.--_ns._ T[=U]'TORING; T[=U]'TORISM,
T[=U]'TORSHIP; T[=U]'TRIX, a female guardian. [L. _tutor_, a
guardian--_tu[=e]ri_, _tuitus_, to look to.]
TUTSAN, tut'san, _n._ a species of St John's wort, once regarded as a
panacea--also called _Park-leaves_. [O. Fr. _toutesaine_, _tout_--L.
_totus_, all, _sain_--L. _sanus_, sound.]
TUTTI, t[=oo]t'ti, _adj._ (_mus._) all together, as opposed to solo.--_n._
a concerted movement, rendered by all the voices or instruments together.
[It., _pl._ of _tutto_, all--L. _totus_, all.]
TUTTI-FRUTTI, t[=oo]t'ti-fr[=oo]t'ti, _n._ a confection, esp. ice-cream,
flavoured with different kinds of fruit. [It.]
TUTTY, tut'i, _n._ impure zinc protoxide. [O. Fr. _tutie_--Late L.
_tutia_--Ar. _t[=u]tiya_. Cf. _Tutenag_.]
TUTU, t[=oo]'t[=oo], _n._ a New Zealand shrub whose black fruit makes a
light wine resembling claret, while the seeds yield a poison like
strychnine, and the bark, tannin--also called _Tupa-kihi_,
_Wineberry-shrub_, and _Toot-plant_. [Maori.]
TUTULUS, t[=u]'t[=u]-lus, _n._ a conical Etruscan female headdress:--_pl._
T[=U]'TUL[=I]. [L.]