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sylvan
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[ 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
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yvlog History and Origins
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of sylvan1
C16: from Latin Գܲ, from silva forest
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The sylvan glade romanticism of “Emeralds,” the electric energy of “Rubies,” the glittering imperial court of “Diamonds.”
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Are you up for another sylvan frolic, courtesy of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine?
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Its august and influential members frolic each year in the sylvan Bohemian Grove.
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Because you do not go to an airport to shop, dine or wander through a sylvan landscape, that’s why.
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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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