“Mercury’s Sandals”

Question

In the story, Visucius claims to be playing a prank on Mercury when he steals his sandals. What is a drank?

Asked by Bri J #1038929 on 3/23/2022 4:27 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/23/2022 10:01 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 3/23/2022 10:01 PM

I see no evidence of the word "prank" in the text. We can infer, however, that prank means trick.