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noun-plural. Winged sandals such as those worn by Hermes and Iris as represented in Greco-Roman painting and sculpture.

n. The winged sandals worn by Hermes / Mercury

noun-plural. Small wings or winged shoes represented as fastened to the ankles, -- chiefly used as an attribute of Mercury.

In classical mythology and archaeology, the sandals, bearing small wings, worn characteristically by Hermes or Mercury and often by Iris and Heos (Dawn), and by other divinities, as Eros and the Furies and Harpies.

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

"With his horizon all his own, yet he a poor man, born to be poor, with his inherited Irish poverty or poor life, his Adam's grandmother and boggy ways, not to rise in this world, he nor his posterity, till their wading webbed bog-trotting feet get talaria to their heels."

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