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aegis
  1. A mythological shield associated with Zeus and Athena shown as a short cloak consisting of a goatskin. The aegis of Athena is usually shown with a border of snakes and with the head of Medusa in the center. The aegis is more an emblem of protection and power than an actual military shield.
  2. Protection, guidance. Usually used as ‘under the aegis’ because of its origin as protection of the shield of Athena.
  3. Endorsement.
  4. Sponsorship.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. backing, support, care, charge, protection, supervision, guardianship, guidance, keeping, auspices, aid, assistance, championship, ward, shelter, tutelage, protectorship, advocacy, trusteeship, umbrella, favor, favour, auspice, agency, defence, defense, guaranty, safeguarding, wing, help, promotion, patronage, custody, control, wardship, management, safe keeping, superintendence, surveillance, responsibility, sponsorship, trust, safekeeping, oversight, custodianship, egis, keep, administration, handling, refuge … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “The plan was drawn up by the Council, established under the aegis of the Department of Agriculture.”
      “The early years General Electric was formed under the financial aegis of J.P. Morgan.”
      “Only recently has a consensus emerged about what may be expected of rule under the aegis of the military.”
aegides
  1. plural of aegis
  2. Synonyms:
      3. backings, supports, cares, charges, protections, supervisions, guardianships, guidances, keepings, auspices, aids, assistances, championships, wards, shelters, tutelages, protectorships, advocacies, trusteeships, umbrellas, favors, favours, agencies, defences, defenses, guaranties, safeguarding, wings, helps, promotions, patronages, custodies, controls, wardships, managements, superintendence, surveillances, responsibilities, sponsorships, trusts, safekeepings, oversights, custodianships, egises, keeps, administrations, handlings, refuges, directions, stewardships … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Such aegides were still worn by the Lycians serving in the host of Xerxes, who according to Herodotus were emigrants from Crete.”
aegises
  1. plural of aegis
  2. Synonyms:
      3. backings, support, care, charge, protection, supervision, guardianships, guidance, keeping, aid, assistance, championship, wards, shelters, tutelage, protectorships, advocacy, trusteeship, umbrellas, favor, favour, auspices, agency, defence, defense, guaranties, safeguarding, wings, help, promotion, patronage, custody, wardship, control, surveillance, superintendence, management, safekeeping, trust, sponsorship, responsibility, oversight, egises, refuge, custodianships, administration, keeps, government, operations, headships … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Books, and print matter in general, are no longer the primary aegises for publication or documentation information.”
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