Word of the day: aegisThe modern meanings of aegis always throw me for a moment, because when I see the word I think of Athena, whose aegis scares the bejeezus out of people.#Greek#Homer#Odyssey#words·mleddy.blogspot.com·Apr 15, 2018Word of the day: aegis
Eponym of the day: hector“Hector is a brave and dutiful character, but unfortunately his name is now sullied in the language.”#Greek#Homer#Iliad#names#words·mleddy.blogspot.com·May 6, 2012Eponym of the day: hector
Word of the day: aegisPallas Athena borrows the keys to the aegis from Dad.#Greek#Homer#words·mleddy.blogspot.com·Mar 10, 2011Word of the day: aegis