talaria

ta·lar·i·a

T0022500 (tə-lâr′ē-ə)pl.n. Winged sandals such as those worn by Hermes and Iris as represented in Greco-Roman painting and sculpture.

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[Latin tālāria, from neuter pl. of tālāris, of the ankles, from tālus, ankle.]

talaria

(təˈlɛərɪə) pl n (Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth winged sandals, such as those worn by Hermes[C16: from Latin, from tālāris belonging to the ankle, from tālus ankle]

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Noun

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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