Word for the Day, Thursday, June 15, 2017 - Aegis

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[tioga]

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In order that we might all raise the level of discourse and expand our language abilities, here is the daily post of "Word for the Day".

Aegis

Noun, [ee-jis]

Protection, support.

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Rules: Everyone must leave a post using the Word for the Day in a sentence. The sentence must, in some way, relate to the news of the day. Amuse me, entertain me, or enlighten me to earn extra credit.

[tioga]

A++

[MortMan]

Believe it or not, I did not see your post about your Birthday until after my quip about accumulating age! Happy Birthday, my FRiend!

[native texan]

The new ship was named Aegis.

[Robert A Cook PE]

Aegist the official most-misspelled radar and ship class name ever invented for the US Navy!

[SFConservative]

Word for the day haiku, dedicated to Terry McAuliffe:

Three hundred million,
under the Second’s aegis
are safe, strong and free.

[T-Bone Texan]

A haiku:

Under Don’s aegis
Our greatness expands daily
Not tard of winning!

[tioga]

Scalse in his third surgery right now. Pray for him, his doctors and loved ones. And for our country.

[tioga]

Ha ha. A++++

[tioga]

A+++

[tioga]

A+++

[afraidfortherepublic]

Congratulations! The question arises — who will provide aegis for our President in view of the assault of the left and Robert Mueller?

[afraidfortherepublic]

May the good Lord protect Scalise and heal him quickly!

[left that other site]

Blessings to you on your Birthday!

[Honorary Serb]

PHOOEY to CNN!!!!

And Happy Birthday to you!!!!

[Honorary Serb]

Oh Phooey!!!!

[TruthShallSetYouFree]

For the eight years of Barry’s “great” aegis
A lib’s world was ice cream and peaches
With his pen and his phone
He tried ruling alone
A Prez who believed he was Regis

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

[Robert A Cook PE]

Aegist the official most-misspelled radar and ship class name ever invented for the US Navy!

[tioga]

A++++ Thank you.

[moovova]

Happy Birthday! 🍻

[mikrofon]

A most Happy Birthday, Tioga, is everyone's wish for you today!

Also, a belated 71st to our embattled President, Donald Trump – sir, you have the aegis of real America behind you… Many of us trust your sage intuition in dealing with the savage dogs of the Media; and you are demonstrating that along with actual life experience, the maturity that comes with age is not a detriment, but a key to success.