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aegis

/'idʒɪs/

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noun
kindly endorsement and guidance
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auspices protection

type of:
endorsement indorsement
noun
armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass
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breastplate egis

type of:
armour plate armor plate plate armour plate armor armor plating

part of:
suit of armour body armor body armour cataphract coat of mail suit of armor

Definition that contains aegis

electra (Greek mythology) the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra; persuaded her brother (Orestes) to avenge Agamemnon's death by helping her to kill Clytemnestra and her lover (Aegisthus)
orestes (Greek mythology) the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra; his sister Electra persuaded him to avenge Agamemnon's death by killing Clytemnestra and Aegisthus