Bearing a shield.

Protected with pavises or with a pavisade.

armed with or using a sword and buckler; pertaining to or performed with sword and buckler; †figurative bragging, blustering (obsolete).

attributive (appositive) and objective, as aegis-bearing, aegis-orb.

Armed or furnished with bucklers.

Furnished with a target or shield, or with something resembling one.