Aegis
English Meaning
- Protection: a child whose welfare is now under the aegis of the courts.
- Sponsorship; patronage: a concert held under the aegis of the parents' association.
- Guidance, direction, or control: a music program developed under the aegis of the conductor.
- Greek Mythology The goatskin shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena. Athena's shield carried at its center the head of Medusa.