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talaria
[ tuh-lair-ee-uh ]
plural noun
Classical Mythology.
- the wings or winged sandals on the feet of Hermes, or Mercury.
talaria
/ əˈɛəɪə /
plural noun
- Greek myth winged sandals, such as those worn by Hermes
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of talaria1
C16: from Latin, from belonging to the ankle, from us ankle
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He was presented by the King of Heaven with a winged cap, called petasus, and with wings for his feet, called talaria.
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Of motion is often born inspiration—Hermes, god of oratory, is represented with petasus and talaria—and I am enjoying motion.
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It is the "cap of darkness" and the talaria, and wafts them whither they will.
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