Definitions for talaria

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. talaria(noun)

    a winged sandal (as worn by Hermes in Graeco-Roman art)

Wiktionary

  1. talaria(Noun)

    The winged sandals worn by Hermes / Mercury

  2. Origin: From talare

Webster Dictionary

  1. Talaria(u)

    small wings or winged shoes represented as fastened to the ankles, -- chiefly used as an attribute of Mercury

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Talaria

    wings attached to the ankles or sandals of Mercury as the messenger of the gods.


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