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talaria

Syllabification: (ta·lar·i·a)
Pronunciation: /təˈle(ə)rēə/
Definition of talaria

noun

  • (in Roman mythology) winged sandals as worn by certain gods and goddesses, especially Mercury.

Origin:

Latin, neuter plural of talaris, from talus 'ankle'

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