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  1. 1. n. A shield or protective armor; -- applied in mythology to the shield of Jupiter which he gave to Minerva. Also fig.: A shield; a protection. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. kindly endorsement and guidance Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass Source: wordnet
  4. 4. A shield or protective armor; -- applied in mythology to the shield of Jupiter which he gave to Minerva. Also fig.: A shield; a protection. Source: webster
  5. 5. A shield or protective armor; -- applied in mythology to theshield of Jupiter which he gave to Minerva. Also fig.: A shield; aprotection. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n:100 n kindly endorsement and guidance n armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass Source: ecdict

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