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preceptor

noun as in instructor

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He did not retain this post long; six months thereafter he became a preceptor at Paris.

The child's literary education was directed by Burnet, with the title of Preceptor.

Edward was asked to name the preceptor who had so ably supplemented the course of the royal education.

Becoming the preceptor of two young sons of Count Porro, I was to them as a father, and their father acted like a brother to me.

Then the preceptor saw no more, save a wider, deeper bubbling in the spot where he had discovered the body.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to preceptor, such as: expert, guru, mentor, specialist, teacher, and tutor.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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