talaria

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Noun Plural
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun talaria has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

talarian. pl. [L., from talaris pertaining to the ankles, fr. talus ankle.].
     Small wings or winged shoes represented as fastened to the ankles, -- chiefly used as an attribute of Mercury.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

talaria, n.pl. (in Roman mythology) winged sandals as an attribute of Mercury, Iris, and others.

Etymology
L, neut. pl. of talaris f. talus ankle

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