Definition of Sylvas

1. sylva [n] - See also: sylva

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sylvas

sylphiest
sylphine
sylphish
sylphlike
sylphs
sylphy
sylva
sylvae
sylvan
sylvaner
sylvaners
sylvanite
sylvanites
sylvanium
sylvans
sylvas (current term)
sylvate
sylvates
sylvatic
sylvia
sylvias
sylvic acid
sylvicoline
sylviculture
sylvicultures
sylviculturist
sylviculturists
sylviine
sylvin
sylvine

Literary usage of Sylvas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Spanish Literature by Friedrich Bouterwek, Thomasina Ross (1847)
"OTHER POETS OF THIS PERIOD THE sylvas, OR POETIC FORESTS. ... The Poetic Forests, (sylvas,) as they were styled, according to ..."

2. Remarks on Forest Scenery, and Other Woodland Views by William Gilpin (1834)
"... dii quoque sylvas.* And in the days of Nature, before art had introduced a kind of combination against her, man had no idea of worshipping God in a ..."

3. History of Spanish Literature by Friedrich Bouterwek, Thomasina Ross (1847)
"OTHER POETS OF THIS PERIOD THE sylvas, OR POETIC FORESTS. ... The Poetic Forests, (sylvas,) as they were styled, according to ..."

4. Remarks on Forest Scenery, and Other Woodland Views by William Gilpin (1834)
"... dii quoque sylvas.* And in the days of Nature, before art had introduced a kind of combination against her, man had no idea of worshipping God in a ..."

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