Definitions for talaria

talaria ta·lar·i·a

Spelling: [tuh-lair-ee-uh]
IPA: /təˈlɛər i ə/

Talaria is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 109 anagrams from letters in talaria (aaailrt).

Definitions for talaria

plural noun

  1. the wings or winged sandals on the feet of Hermes, or Mercury.

Origin of talaria

Latin tālāria, noun use of neuter plural of tālāris attached to the ankles, equivalent to tāl(us) ankle + āris -ar1

Examples for talaria

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

Of motion is often born inspiration—Hermes, god of oratory, is represented with petasus and talaria—and I am enjoying motion.

As messenger of the gods he wears the Petasus and talaria, and bears in his hand the Caduceus or herald's staff.

But the longer we plod on this earth, the deeper we stick into it; as must be when the foot grows heavy, having no talaria.

Word Value for talaria
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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