Tutor /(?)/

1. One who guards, protects, watches over, or has the care of, some person or thing.
2. A treasurer; a keeper.
3. One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian. (Civ. Law)
4. A private or public teacher.
5. An officer or member of some hall, who instructs students, and is responsible for their discipline. (Eng. Universities)
6. An instructor of a lower rank than a professor. (Am. Colleges)

imp. & p. p. Tutored; p. pr. & vb. n. Tutoring

1. To have the guardianship or care of; to teach; to instruct.

   Their sons are well tutored by you.

2. To play the tutor toward; to treat with authority or severity.