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talaria

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ta·lar·i·a  (t-lâr-)
pl.n.
Winged sandals such as those worn by Hermes and Iris as represented in Greco-Roman painting and sculpture.
[Latin tlria, from neuter pl. of tlris, of the ankles, from tlus, ankle.]
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Noun1.talariatalaria - a winged sandal (as worn by Hermes in Graeco-Roman art)
artistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"
sandal - a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot


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With his horizon all his own, yet he a poor man, born to be poor, with his inherited Irish poverty or poor life, his Adam's grandmother and boggy ways, not to rise in this world, he nor his posterity, till their wading webbed bog-trotting feet get talaria to their heels.
Walden & on the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Thoreau, Henry David View in context
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