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Sylvester I

American  
Or Silvester I

noun

  1. Saint, died a.d. 335, pope 314–335.


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“After I left Sylvester, I kind of felt like I was blacklisted for a long time,” she says.

From The Guardian • Feb. 11, 2019

"Sylvester, I do believe that you're right. I certainly do," he said, staring at Mr. Norton.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

Mr. Sylvester, I don’t seem to understand even now.

From Cap'n Warren's Wards by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby

With all respect for your uncle's grim humour," said Sylvester, "I think there was rather a systematic perseverance in the course of mystification involved in such a process of getting rid of a troublesome person.

From The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II by Hoffmann, Ernst Theordor Wilhelm

And, if you’ll excuse my sayin’ so, Mr. Sylvester, I guess it puzzles you, too.”

From Cap'n Warren's Wards by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby