What is small wings or winged shoes represented as fastened to the ankles, -- chiefly used as an attribute of Mercury called?
talaria — Small wings or winged shoes represented as fastened to the ankles, -- chiefly used as an attribute of Mercury. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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