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Definition of Petasus

Petasus
Petasus Pet"a*sus, n. [L., from Gr. ?.] (Gr. & Rom. Antiq.) The winged cap of Mercury; also, a broad-brimmed, low-crowned hat worn by Greeks and Romans.

Meaning of Petasus from wikipedia

- A petasos (Ancient Gr****: πέτασος) or petasus (Latin) is a broad brimmed hat of Thessalian origin worn by ancient Gr****s, Thracians and Etruscans, often...
- Armsia petasus is a species of small, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Amastridae. They are critically...
- Antedon petasus is a suspension feeder, catching detritus and plankton with the tube feet on its pinnules. Both male and female A. petasus liberate gametes...
- Sepiolina petasus is a species of bobtail squid in the genus Sepiolina in the subfamily Heteroteuthidinae of the family Sepiolidae. It was originally...
- gastropod mollusks in the family Amastridae. Species within the genus Armsia include: Armsia petasus Conchologists' Exchange. 1931. pp. 125–126. v t e...
- them together there is supported a brazen globe, and upon that again a petasus from which bells are suspended by chains. These make a tinkling sound when...
- Winged Sandals (Talaria) Allow marvellous rapidity of motion Winged Cap "Petasus" and Wings on Top of "Caduceus" Further enhance the motion of the sandals...
- return beneath the water. (Scottish folklore) Winged petasos (also Winged petasus): the winged traveler hat of the messenger god Hermes. The Roman equivalent...
- obverse shows an almost naked man only wearing an ****enistic chlamys and a petasus hat (an iconography similar to that of Hermes/ Mercury) rolling a wheel...
- Dharmachakra (coin of Menander II). Right: Divinity wearing chlamys and petasus pushing a Dharmachakra, with legend "He who sets in motion the Wheel of...