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tutelary

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The Aeginetans at first contented themselves with sending the images of the Aeacidae, the tutelary heroes of their island. [Please select]

The legislator has to discourage certain classes of conduct by annexing 'tutelary motives.' [Please select]

] [Footnote 2: The tutelary spirit of the sacred mountain, Adam's Peak. [Please select]

He thought himself to be restrained from entering upon what was inexpedient or wrong by a tutelary spirit. [Please select]

Cambyses sacrificed to Ashtaroth--and I must say he made a most appropriate choice of his tutelary goddess. [Please select]

Nay, had the hussy's scouringbrush not been her tutelary angel, it had gone with her as hard as with Hagar, the Egyptian. [Please select]

Fridays and Sundays were the favourite days for sailing; a gun is fired in honour of their tutelary patron; "God speed us." [Please select]

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