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How to use tutelary in a sentence

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The ritual known as Feis Temrach, where the King was mated with the tutelary goddess of Ireland, confirmed the monarch's sovereignty.
The covenant implied that the ultimate goal of the tutelary relationship was to educate the colonial peoples to political independence.
But the colonial anthropologist came to be in something of a tutelary relationship with a younger scholar from England.
This may be a sign from various tutelary deities that we are unwelcome here.
In every village, there are dozens of shrines to tutelary or guardian spirits.
But the tutelary divinity here is neither Thalia, the muse of comedy, nor Melpomene, the muse of tragedy, but Morpheus, the god of sleep.
Research was carried out on the situation of children and adolescents under the tutelary system in Mexico.
The law concerning children and adolescents is a tutelary law granting children and adolescents preferential legal protection.
Both found themselves drafted into the history of modern photography, serving as tutelary figures for a generation of photographers.
Cases involving criminal offences, tutelary support and serious and major disputes over obligations do not come under their jurisdiction.
Young women are also lacking in tutelary figures, women with moral authority and prominent in the science world to act as role models.
Although the prize bears the name of a tutelary figure in Spanish-American culture, it is universal in scope.
In the shrine of Lord Chandramouleeswarar, the tutelary deity of the Marathas, the priests intone the mantras as the lingam is bathed in milk, sandalwood paste and water.
For example, the cult of ancestors and tutelary spirits, which extend the community in time and space, contrasts with antisocial individualistic cults.
According to Saint-Julien, Divio was founded by the emperor Aurelian to appease the tutelary gods of the Celtic settlement which he had recently destroyed.
Indigenous and shamanic healers speak about the presence of and use of such tutelary spirits which are often personified and summoned while working with a patient.
Death, a total vision for Masson, held sway over all things, and it became a tutelary divinity as he attempted to purify his soul and purge his memory of horrible events.
Astoundingly, this tutelary relationship between Britannia and Hibernia was represented on the notes of two Irish banks in the nineteenth century.
The hide was usually covered with figures of deities, tutelary spirits of the noiade, and otherworld localities, painted on with the juice of alder bark.
The festival includes a shamanistic ritual on the Daegwallyeong Ridge, which pays tribute to the mountain deity and male and female tutelary deities.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He has since been worshipped as the tutelary god of the Chinese tea merchants.
Most tutelary deities of this class act as defenders of the faith and each sect has one or two as its special guardians.
There is nothing that does not partake of that of which the missionary, or the tutelary, is the special.
The tutelary divinity was generally a typification of the national character.
His master-piece was the picture of Ialysus, the tutelary hero of Rhodes, where he lived.
He concluded that it was a planet, and named it Ceres, for the tutelary goddess of Sicily.
His priestly dalmatic cast aside, he accedes, encouraged by a tutelary angel, to the despoiling of the remaining robe.
The tutelary of this fortress-church is the gentle patroness of music.
Perhaps a tutelary genius, invisible to us, inhabits the house.
Piazzi called it Ceres, after the tutelary goddess of Sicily.
At the outset, Lucius prays to Venus and Ceres and Proserpine, the tutelary deities of the Eleusinian mysteries, to restore his human form.
From this time the shoemakers have chosen them for their tutelary saints.
They were the tutelary deities of all public occasions in the town.
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