Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Sylvan

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Sylvan


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(1):

(a.) A fabled deity of the wood; a satyr; a faun; sometimes, a rustic.

(2):

(a.) Abounding in forests or in trees; woody.

(3):

(n.) A liquid hydrocarbon obtained together with furfuran (tetrol) by the distillation of pine wood; -- called also methyl tetrol, or methyl furfuran.

(4):

(a.) Of or pertaining to a sylva; forestlike; hence, rural; rustic.