TUTELARY
tutelary
Noun
Adjective
- Having guardianship or protection.
- when a minor is involved, frequently tutelary powers acompany powers of attorney
- Of or pertaining to guardians
- those are, of course, tutelary benefits which follow the tutelary responsibilities
- Having the qualities of a tutor.
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