preceptorial
- a word derived from preceptor.
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By the preceptorial system the student worked with the instructor and also with a group of fellow students.
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Cuomo, overcompensating for his preceptorial manner, turned almost surly.
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Pennsylvanian Hendel hurried to Princeton in 1909 on the strength of what he had read about Woodrow Wilson's preceptorial system, graduated No. 1 in his class.
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Of the 50 young men Woodrow Wilson hired to inaugurate his famed Princeton preceptorial system, many became noted educators.
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The Duke of Montague, Hurd, Bishop of Litchfield, and the Rev. Mr. Arnold, formed the last preceptorial trio.
From The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) by Various