home teacher
Britishnoun
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The columnist is not even a member of Washington's tight Mormon inner circle, though he attends services regularly and serves as "a home teacher," visiting Mormon families regularly for counseling and prayer.
From Time Magazine Archive
When I came home teacher read to me "The School-boy," for it is not in our print.
From The Story of my life; with her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy by John Albert Macy
I realized this need, even before leaving school, and it was my privilege to teach as a volunteer for twenty years prior to my appointment as home teacher for the State Library.
From Five Lectures on Blindness by Kate M. Foley
"He who can plant courage in the human soul is the best physician," and this is one of the chief duties of the home teacher.
From Five Lectures on Blindness by Kate M. Foley
The home teacher often has no higher aim than that the children should learn it by rote—learn to rattle it off like the multiplication table, or the rules of grammar.
From The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church by M. (Mosheim) Rhodes
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