silvan

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

SIL'VAN, adjective [Latin silva, a wood or grove, It is also written sylvan] 1. Pertaining to a wood or grove; inhabiting woods. 2. Woody; abounding with woods. Betwixt two rows of rocks, a silvan scene. SIL'VAN, noun Another name of tellurium.
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