释义 |
sylvestrian, sil-, a.1|sɪlˈvɛstrɪən| [f. L. silvestris (see sylvester a.) + -an.] Belonging to or found in woods; sylvan, rustic.
1657Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 229 Mallows..is either Hortensian..or Sylvestrian. 1716M. Davies Athen. Brit. III. Diss. Physick 37 There's nothing now remaining of those Sylvestrian Herbalists. a1732Gay Wine 131 Sylvestrian gods! 1866J. B. Rose tr. Ovid's Fasti ii. 289 Silvestrian deities. 1867― tr. Virg. æneid 62 The Nymphs sylvestrian. |