preceptor
noun
an instructor; teacher; tutor.
preceptorial
-
a word derived from
preceptor.
Example Sentences
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Cuomo, overcompensating for his preceptorial manner, turned almost surly.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
Woodrow Wilson, then President of Princeton, called Gauss to Old Nassau in 1905 as a part of his famed pioneering preceptorial system.
From Time Magazine Archive
The preceptorial work is rated at more than half of the entire work of the term.
From College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College by Paul Klapper
