[
UK
/sˈɪlvən/
]
NOUN
- a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods
ADJECTIVE
-
relating to or characteristic of wooded regions
a shady sylvan glade
How To Use silvan In A Sentence
- The crucial factor that silvan ecosystem degrades is forestry development intensity.
- Chapter 1 1. Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians which is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ. Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report
- As Simon strolled pensively through a little silvan glade, surrounded on either side with tall forest trees, mixed with underwood, a white doe broke from the thicket, closely pursued by two deer greyhounds, one of which griped her haunch, the other her throat, and pulled her down within half a furlong of the glover, who was something startled at the suddenness of the incident. The Fair Maid of Perth
- The environment be pregnant with here is worn substantial silvan natural resources.
- The dance around the Maypole was arrested — the ring broken up and dispersed, while the dancers, each leading his partner by the hand, tripped, off to the silvan theatre. The Abbot
- Strengthen protection of silvan natural resources, also want two tactics to catch , two tactics wants hard.
- 1 Dorcey, for one, openly questions the validity of similar claims by Pfiffig linking it to a title Sanctus, albeit it in a cowardly footnote. (see, The Cult of Silvanus: A Study in Roman Folk Religion (1992), p.11, fn.17) Archive 2007-11-01
- Other German horses such as Silvano, Boreal and Paolini have all won or been placed in some of the world's biggest races over the past year.
- The crucial factor that silvan ecosystem degrades is forestry development intensity.
- Selvans assuredly comes from Latin Silvanus which is in turn formed from a Latin word silva "forest" and that would help explain why he does not appear in Greek mythological scenes, right? Archive 2007-11-01