Definition of Tutelaries

1. tutelary [n] - See also: tutelary

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tutelaries

tut
tut-mouthed
tut-tut
tut-work
tut-workman
tut tut
tutamen
tutania
tutanias
tute
tutee
tutees
tutelage
tutelages
tutelar
tutelaries (current term)
tutelars
tutelary
tutelary deity
tutenag
tutenags
tutenague
tuteur
tutilage
tutillage
tutman
tutmen
tutor
tutorage
tutorages

Literary usage of Tutelaries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Demonology and Devil-lore by Moncure Daniel Conway (1879)
"Minor gods—Saint and Satyr—tutelaries—Spells—Early Christianity and the poor—Its doctrine as to pagan deities—Mediaeval Devils — Devils on the stage — An ..."

2. North American [mythology] by Hartley Burr Alexander (1916)
"SECRET SOCIETIES AND THEIR tutelaries Of even greater ceremonial significance than the possession of crests is membership in the secret societies of the ..."

3. The Buddhism of Tibet: Or Lamaism, with Its Mystic Cults, Symbolism and by Laurence Austine Waddell (1895)
"Although the tutelaries (T.,Yi-dam) belong to different classes of divinities, it is convenient to consider them together under one group. ..."

4. The Buddhism of Tibet: Or Lamaism, with Its Mystic Cults, Symbolism and by Laurence Austine Waddell (1895)
"Although the tutelaries (T.,Yi-dam) belong to different classes of divinities, it is convenient to consider them together under one group. ..."

5. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico V. 4/4 by Frederick Webb Hodge (2003)
"The songs which accompany the tutelaries comprise practically all those ... There are, too, certain tutelaries whose nature is supposed to be such that ..."

6. Evolution of Law: Select Readings on the Origin and Development of Legal by Albert Kocourek, John Henry Wigmore (1915)
"164-169);1 these symbols evidently represent an exclusively maternal organization into clans consecrated to zoic tutelaries. ..."

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