By the end of the 1970s, the term stewardess had generally been replaced by the gender-neutral alternative flight attendant. More recently the term cabin crew or cabin staff has begun to replace 'flight attendants' in some parts of the world, because of the term's recognition of their role as members of the crew. Roles in emergencies
The definition of aegis means protection, sponsorship or direction. An example of aegis is a foster child being under the care of a child welfare agency; he is âunder the aegisâ of the child welfare agency. An example of aegis is a marathon being sponsored by a major organization. An example of aegis is a play being led by a director.
Freebase (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Puer aeternus. Puer aeternus is Latin for eternal boy, used in mythology to designate a child-god who is forever young; psychologically it is an older man whose emotional life has remained at an adolescent level.