sylvan
IPA: sˈɪɫvʌn
noun
- One who resides in the woods.
- (mythology) A fabled deity of the wood; a faun, a satyr.
- A surname.
- A place name:
- A community in North Middlesex municipality, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
- A ghost town in Panther Creek Township, Cass County, Illinois, United States.
- A township in Osceola County, Michigan, United States.
- A township in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
- A township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States, named after Sylvan Lake.
- A town and unincorporated community therein, in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States.
adjective
- Pertaining to the forest, or woodlands.
- Residing in a forest or wood.
- Wooded, or covered in forest.
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Examples of "sylvan" in Sentences
- He lives in a sylvan cabin.
- He was found in a sylvan city.
- Why is he living in a sylvan place
- The word 'sylvan' means 'of the forest'.
- Families flock to sylvan hill on opening day.
- It is located on the northern shore of Sylvan Lake.
- The town of Sylvan Lake is built on the southern shore.
- Cegilune is believed to be related to the sylvan deities.
- It is well known for its sylvan scenery and salubrious climate.
- Jeremy – thanks for putting morality and humanity over group think! sylvan
- Sylvan Lake has no broadcast television stations in the vicinity of the town.
- Among eastern and northern woodland Indians, floral designs copied from the natural sylvan surroundings prevailed.
- He hurriedly explained to the others that Pocahontas was evidently intending to do them special honour in welcoming them with some kind of sylvan masque.
- The Doctor and I were entranced by the beauty of the scene which induced him to wax forth with sylvan poetry of which he was well versed and capable of reciting with profound eloquence.
- One fine evening Borrow hired a calash and drove out to Marina Rotze, "a kind of sylvan garden," about one and a half miles out of Moscow, where this particular class of Romanys resorted.
- Box of Stones and Stole You Away pick up seafaring themes, Snowship conjures a Faustian dilemma and Butterfly Culture hides sexual tension and religious questioning behind sylvan fantasia.
- Many of the rooms overlook a rare sylvan area of Beijing, the Sanlitun diplomatic compound, which, with its low-rise buildings and high-rise trees, gives the impression of a mini Central Park.
- The hills which form its shores are so steep, and the woods on them were then so high, that, as you looked down from the west end, it had the appearance of an amphitheatre for some kind of sylvan spectacle.
- To complete her woeful errand, initiated participants are asked to help her overcome obstacles. are consciousness expansion technique known as the Song of Sworcery; we may choose to locate contend with cryptozoological phenomena such as the sylvan sprites & enact impossible miracles according to the moods of the moon.
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