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silvan

[ sil-vuhn ]

adjective



silvan

/ ˈsɪlvən /

adjective

  1. See sylvan
    a variant spelling of sylvan


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Other Words From

  • sil·van·i·ty [sil-, van, -i-tee], noun

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Example Sentences

In the light of day the silvan gods and goddesses looked specially uncomfortable, for want of a little foliage.

Within this silvan palace the most important personages present were invited to hold high festival.

A dictionary on a large scale was planned by D. Silvan Evans and subsidized by the government.

Silvan, sil′van, adj. pertaining to woods, woody: inhabiting woods.

Morto had his private reasons for losing no love upon Silvan, and Megan hers of a similar nature.

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