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(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) shown as a short cloak made of goatskin worn on the shoulders, more as an emblem of power and protection than a military shield. The aegis of Athena or Minerva is usually shown with a border of snakes and with the head of Medusa in the center.
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aegis
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aegis
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Noun
Greek
Roman
figuratively
(Greek
mythology,
Roman
mythology)
A
mythological
shield
associated
with
the
Greek
deities
Zeus
and
Athena
(and
their
Roman
counterparts
Jupiter
and
Minerva)
shown
as
a
short
cloak
made
of
goatskin
worn
on
the
shoulders,
more
as
an
emblem
of
power
and
protection
than
a
military
shield.
The
aegis
of
Athena
or
Minerva
is
usually
shown
with
a
border
of
snakes
and
with
the
head
of
Medusa
in
the
center.
Japanese Meaning
ギリシャ・ローマ神話において、神（ゼウス・アテナまたはジュピター・ミネルヴァ）が持つ、主に保護や権力の象徴として表現される盾または装飾的なマント（しばしば蛇の装飾やメデューサの頭部が表される）
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(Greek
mythology,
Roman
mythology)
A
mythological
shield
associated
with
the
Greek
deities
Zeus
and
Athena
(and
their
Roman
counterparts
Jupiter
and
Minerva)
shown
as
a
short
cloak
made
of
goatskin
worn
on
the
shoulders,
more
as
an
emblem
of
power
and
protection
than
a
military
shield.
The
aegis
of
Athena
or
Minerva
is
usually
shown
with
a
border
of
snakes
and
with
the
head
of
Medusa
in
the
center.
（ plural ）
（ plural ）
