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A tutelary (/ ˈ tj uː t ə l ɛ r i /; also tutelar) is a deity or a spirit who is a guardian, patron, or protector of a particular place, geographic feature, person, lineage, nation, culture, or occupation. The etymology of "tutelary" expresses the concept of safety and thus of guardianship.
program, the: The Witness Protection Program. rat: someone who turns informant, snitches or squeals after having been pinched. RICO: Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act. Passed in 1970 to aid the American government in clamping down on organized crime activities, its scope has since been broadened to prosecute insider traders.
"Hu Bao Yi 呼保義" (Chinese, "Protector of Justice") – Song Jiang, leader of a group of Chinese outlaws who lived in the Song dynasty, nickname made famous by the novel Water Margin "Hu Chi 虎癡" (Chinese, "Tiger Fool") – Xu Chu , Cao Wei general who lived in the late Eastern Han dynasty and the Three Kingdoms period, for being strong ...
This is a list of acronyms, expressions, euphemisms, jargon, military slang, and sayings in common or formerly common use in the United States Marine Corps.Many of the words or phrases have varying levels of acceptance among different units or communities, and some also have varying levels of appropriateness (usually dependent on how senior the user is in rank [clarification needed]).
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Protector (DC Comics), a superhero who occasionally teams up with the Teen Titans Protectors (comics), a comic book series by Malibu Comics 1992–1994 Pak Protector, a form of alien life in Larry Niven's Known Space universe
Also known as Arda Fravaš ('Holy Guardian Angels'). Each person is accompanied by a guardian angel, [1] which acts as a guide throughout life. They originally patrolled the boundaries of the ramparts of heaven, [2] but volunteer to descend to earth to stand by individuals to the end of their days.
The title of "The Lord Protector" was originally used by royal princes or other nobles exercising a role as protector and defender of the realm, while also sitting (typically as chairman) on a regency council, governing for a monarch who was unable to do so (on account of minority, absence from the realm on Crusade, madness, etc.).