Monday, July 31, 2006

Dictionary.com - Sylvan

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syl·van also sil·van ( P ) Pronunciation Key (slvn)
adj.
Relating to or characteristic of woods or forest regions.
Located in or inhabiting a wood or forest.
Abounding in trees; wooded.

n.
One that lives in or frequents the woods.

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[Medieval Latin sylvnus, from Latin Silvnus, god of the woods, from silva, forest.]

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