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Meanings of tutelar in inglés

Providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding.

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Osiris became after that the tutelar deity of the Egyptians.
Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable
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His tutelar relations with Lali had reopened many an old spring of sensation and experience.
The Translation of a Savage, Volume 2
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The Serapis of Sinope began to be considered every where as the tutelar god of seamen.
Cleopatra
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There is great reason to doubt the authenticity of this information concerning a Devonshire tutelar saint.
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
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Above these are the gentile gods or Ujigami,-ghostsof old rulers now worshipped as tutelar gods.
Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation
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Each gens has the name of some animal, the ancient of such animal being its tutelar god.
Wyandot Government: A Short Study of Tribal Society / Bureau of ...
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When he made at the tutelar shrine
Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
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The social bond of each community was identical with the religious bond,-thecult of the local tutelar god.
Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation
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Battos (or Aristoteles) and his new settlers honoured the dead Trojans as tutelar heroes of the spot.]
The Extant Odes of Pindar / Translated with Introduction and Sho...
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In most Japanese temples little pictures of the tutelar deity are sold to pilgrims, cheap prints on thin paper.
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First Series
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Yet another class of tutelar divinities remains to be noticed,-thosewho dwell within or about the houses of men.
Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation
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In A.D. 26 eleven cities contended for the privilege of making Tiberius their tutelar deity, but he declined this honor.
A Smaller History of Rome
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The tutelar deities of the priest are all present, together with all their relatives and friends of the unseen world.
The Manóbos of Mindanáo / Memoirs of the National Academy of Sci...
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Temples were erected to him as the tutelar deity of vineyards and gardens, to defend them from thieves and from birds.
Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology / For Classical Schools...
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In the middle of this hall in the hill was incarcerated the stone image of one Demi, the tutelar deity of Willamina.
Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I
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The worship of the tutelar deity is maintained by the whole body of parishioners, the Ujiko, or children of the tutelar god.
Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation
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