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Word: Aegis
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (in aegis (sense 2 of the noun)): via Latin from Greek aigis ‘shield of Zeus’
ˈiːdʒɪs
the protection, backing, or support of a particular person or organization
Short Definition:protection, backing, or support of person or organization
Examples:- the negotiations were conducted under the aegis of the UN
(in classical art and mythology) an attribute of Zeus and Athene (or their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) usually represented as a goatskin shield.
Short Definition:attribute of Zeus and Athene
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