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sylvan

[ UK /sˈɪlvən/ ]
[ US /ˈsɪɫvən/ ]
NOUN
  1. a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods
ADJECTIVE
  1. relating to or characteristic of wooded regions
    a shady sylvan glade

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