preceptor
noun
an instructor; teacher; tutor.
preceptorial
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a word derived from
preceptor.
Example Sentences
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Of the 50 young men Woodrow Wilson hired to inaugurate his famed Princeton preceptorial system, many became noted educators.
From Time Magazine Archive
The faculty will also maintain an intensive preceptorial system to give personal help on the side.
From Time Magazine Archive
This is the most important development since the introduction of the preceptorial system during Woodrow Wilson's regime as president.
From Time Magazine Archive
By the preceptorial system the student worked with the instructor and also with a group of fellow students.
From Time Magazine Archive
Surely never was preceptorial red ink put to more humane uses.
From The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 by Various
