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mentor [ˈmɛntɔː] n a wise or trusted adviser or guide [from Mentor] mentorial adj Mentor [ˈmɛntɔː] n
(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) the friend whom Odysseus put in charge of his household when he left for Troy. He was the adviser of the young Telemachus ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
mentor noun guide, teacher, coach, adviser, tutor, instructor, counsellor, guru She has sacked her coach and mentor and is now relying on her father. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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With these words he sat down, and Mentor {20} who had been a friend of Ulysses, and had been left in charge of everything with full authority over the servants, rose to speak. In the old story, my dear sir, Mentor sometimes surprised Telemachus. There, as it should be, the druggist is a counsellor, a confessor, an adviser, an able and willing missionary and mentor whose learning is respected, whose occult wisdom is venerated and whose medicine is often poured, untasted, into the gutter. |
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