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sylvan
[sil-vuhn]
adjective
of, relating to, or inhabiting the woods.
consisting of or abounding in woods or trees; wooded; woody.
a shady, sylvan glade.
made of trees, branches, boughs, etc.
noun
a person dwelling in a woodland region.
a mythical deity or spirit of the woods.
sylvan
/ ˈɪə /
adjective
of, characteristic of, or consisting of woods or forests
living or located in woods or forests
idyllically rural or rustic
noun
an inhabitant of the woods, esp a spirit
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of sylvan1
Example Sentences
The sylvan glade romanticism of “Emeralds,” the electric energy of “Rubies,” the glittering imperial court of “Diamonds.”
Are you up for another sylvan frolic, courtesy of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine?
Its august and influential members frolic each year in the sylvan Bohemian Grove.
Because you do not go to an airport to shop, dine or wander through a sylvan landscape, that’s why.
The sylvan property set on a 2,600-acre nature preserve has been hosting the tribute since 1988, a year after the movie’s release.
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