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■ noun
1》 the protection, backing, or support of someone.
2》 (in classical art and mythology) an attribute of certain gods represented as a goatskin shield.
Origin
C17: via L. from Gk aigis 'shield of Zeus'.
[ 'i:dʒɪs ]
■ noun
1》 the protection, backing, or support of someone.
2》 (in classical art and mythology) an attribute of certain gods represented as a goatskin shield.
Origin
C17: via L. from Gk aigis 'shield of Zeus'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004