aegis

As a noun aegis

is 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.

As a verb protect is

to keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.

As nouns the difference between purview and aegis

is that purview is (legal) the enacting part of a statute while aegis is 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.

As nouns the difference between aegis and shelter

is that aegis is 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 while shelter is a refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something.

As a verb shelter is

to provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect.

As a noun aegis

is 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.

As a verb sage is

first-person singular indicative present form of .

As nouns the difference between aegis and indemnity

is that aegis is 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 while indemnity is (legal) an obligation or duty upon an individual to incur the losses of another.

As nouns the difference between aegis and influence

is that aegis is 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 while influence is the power to affect, control or manipulate something or someone; the ability to change the development of fluctuating things such as conduct, thoughts or decisions.

As a verb influence is

to affect by gentle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to persuade or induce.

As nouns the difference between abetment and aegis

is that abetment is the act of abetting; instigating; inciting; encouraging while aegis is 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.

As nouns the difference between aegis and tutelage

is that aegis is 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 while tutelage is the act of guarding or protecting; guardianship; protection; as, the king's right of seigniory and tutelage.

As nouns the difference between advocate and aegis

is that advocate is someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel while aegis is 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.

As a verb advocate

is (label) to plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.

As nouns the difference between aegis and rubric

is that aegis is 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 while rubric is a heading in a book highlighted in red.

As an adjective rubric is

coloured or marked with red; placed in rubrics.

As a verb rubric is

to adorn with red; to redden.