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We have spotted SHIELD (6 Letters) a total of 17 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with SHIELD and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
| • | A broad piece of defensive armor, carried on the arm, -- formerly in general use in war, for the protection of the body. See Buckler. |
| • | Anything which protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection. |
| • | Figuratively, one who protects or defends. |
| • | In lichens, a Hardened cup or disk surrounded by a rim and containing the fructification, or asci. |
| • | The escutcheon or field on which are placed the bearings in coats of arms. Cf. Lozenge. See Illust. of Escutcheon. |
| • | A framework used to protect workmen in making an adit under ground, and capable of being pushed along as excavation progresses. |
| • | A spot resembling, or having the form of, a shield. |
| • | A coin, the old French crown, or ecu, having on one side the figure of a shield. |
| • | To cover with, or as with, a shield; to cover from danger; to defend; to protect from assault or injury. |
| • | To ward off; to keep off or out. |
| • | To avert, as a misfortune; hence, as a supplicatory exclamation, forbid! |
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Usage among publishers:
- USA Today: Aug 9, 2024
- LA Times: Dec 7, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Feb 28, 2023