Aegis - English meaning
Aegis – definitions in English dictionary
nounThe protection, backing, or support of a particular person or organization.
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The negotiations were conducted under the aegis of the unnoun(in classical art and mythology) an attribute of zeus and athene (or their roman counterparts jupiter and minerva) usually represented as a goatskin shield.
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Here the goddess wears her high-crested helmet, and a himation replaces her aegis over the peplos.
nounWith the protection or support of someone or something, especially an organization
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The project was set up under the aegis of the university.
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Word origin
early 17th century (denoting armour or a shield, especially that of a god): via Latin from Greek aigis ‘shield of Zeus’.
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