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 t  lria, from neuter pl. of tlris, of the ankles, from tlus, ankle.] |
talaria [təˈlɛərɪə]
pl n
(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth winged sandals, such as those worn by Hermes
[from Latin, from tālāris belonging to the ankle, from tālus ankle]
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| Noun | 1. |  talaria - 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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