Men|tor — «MEHN tuhr», noun. Greek Legend. a faithful friend of Odysseus. When Odysseus went to fight the Trojans, he left his son with Mentor to be taught and advised. men|tor «MEHN tuhr», noun, verb. –n. a wise and trusted adviser. –v.t. to guide, or… … Useful english dictionary
tor|men|tor — «tr MEHN tuhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that torments. 2. a curtain or flat on either side of the stage at the front, filling the space between the proscenium arch and the scenery and blocking the audience s view into the wings. 3. a screen… … Useful english dictionary
men|tor|ing — «MEHN tuh rihng», noun. the giving of advice and assistance: »Without effective modeling, mentoring, and support, student teachers face…probable early exit from the teaching profession (English Journal) … Useful english dictionary
men|tor|ship — «MEHN tuhr shihp», noun. the position or function of a mentor … Useful english dictionary
aug|men´tor — aug|ment «verb. g MEHNT; noun. G mehnt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to make greater in size, number, amount, or degree; enlarge: »The king augmented his power by taking over rights that had belonged to the nobles. SYNONYM(S): amplify, swell. See syn.… … Useful english dictionary
men — men·acme; men·a·di·one; men·ar·che; men·as·pis; men·da·cious; men·da·cious·ly; men·da·cious·ness; men·dac·i·ty; men·de; men·de·lé·eff s; men·de·le·vi·um; men·de·lian·ism; men·de·lian·ist; men·del·ism; men·del·ize; men·del s; men·de·lye·ev·ite;… … English syllables
tor — ab·ac·tor; ab·bre·vi·a·tor; ab·di·ca·tor; abet·tor; ab·ne·ga·tor; abom·i·na·tor; ab·sol·vi·tor; ab·strac·tor; ac·cel·er·a·tor; ac·cen·tor; ac·cen·tu·a·tor; ac·cep·tor; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; acet·y·la·tor; ac·ti·va·tor; ac·tor;… … English syllables
Tor Svendsberget — (born November 3, 1947) is a former Norwegian biathlete. He received a silver medal in 20 km at the 1970 Biathlon World Championships in Östersund, and bronze medals in Lake Placid 1973 and in Minsk 1974. [http://sports123.com/bia/mw 20.html… … Wikipedia
tor|men|til — «TR mehn tuhl», noun. a low European and Asian herb of the rose family, with yellow flowers having four petals, and a strongly astringent root used in medicine, tanning, and dyeing; bloodroot. ╂[< Old French tormentille, learned borrowing from … Useful english dictionary
tor|men|tress — «tr MEHN trihs», noun. a woman tormentor … Useful english dictionary