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Adjective: sylvan  sil-vun
  1. Relating to or characteristic of wooded regions
    "a shady sylvan glade";
    - silvan
Noun: sylvan  sil-vun
  1. A spirit that lives in or frequents the woods
    - silvan

Derived forms: sylvans

See also: wooded

Type of: disembodied spirit, spirit

Encyclopedia: Sylvan, Richard

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Sylvanus
Sylvester II
Sylvia communis
Sylvia curruca
Sylvia Plath
Sylvian aqueduct
Sylvian fissure
sylviculture
Sylviidae