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Talaria

（πτερόεντα πέδιλα). Sandals with small wings attached. They usually appear on statues of Hermes, as in the annexed illustration.

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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