Synonyms for talaria


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tuh-lair-ee-uh
Phonetic Transcription : təˈlɛər i ə


Définition of talaria

  • As in sandal : noun casual shoe
Example sentences :
  • Of motion is often born inspiration—Hermes, god of oratory, is represented with petasus and talaria—and I am enjoying motion.
  • Extract from : « Romantic Spain » by John Augustus O'Shea
  • Talaria, wings attached to the ankles or sandals of Mercury as the messenger of the gods.
  • Extract from : « The Nuttall Encyclopaedia » by Edited by Rev. James Wood
  • As messenger of the gods he wears the Petasus and Talaria, and bears in his hand the Caduceus or herald's staff.
  • Extract from : « Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome » by E.M. Berens
  • But the longer we plod on this earth, the deeper we stick into it; as must be when the foot grows heavy, having no talaria.
  • Extract from : « Perlycross » by R. D. Blackmore

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