The ancient Greeks believed in the existence of tutelary deities.
tutelary spirit
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The indigenous tribe worships a tutelary spirit that protects their village.
tutelary guardian
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The ancient ruins are said to be under the watchful eye of a tutelary guardian.
Idiomatic Expressions for tutelary
Phrase: tutelary spirit
Meaning: a spirit or supernatural being that is believed to protect and guide a person or place
Usage: The indigenous people of the region believe in tutelary spirits that inhabit the mountains.