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preceptor

noun (preceptors); old use

«preceptor» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A preceptor is a teacher or tutor who looks after a young person's learning, often one who lives in the family. tree →

In the lessons

in old tales a wise teacher or guide who trains a hero before he goes out into the world

Examples

The hero thanked his preceptor for all the lessons. tree →
Chiron was the preceptor of many heroes in old stories. tree →
His preceptor taught him to ride, to fight and to read the stars. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «preceptor» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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