Talus
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) A variety of clubfoot (Talipes calcaneus). See the Note under Talipes.
(2): (n.) A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice.
(3): (n.) A slope; the inclination of the face of a work.
(4): (n.) The astragalus.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A man of brass, the work of Hephæstos, given to Minos to guard the island of Crete; he walked round the island thrice a day, and if he saw any stranger approaching he made himself red-hot and embraced him.