sylvasilvan.

Brit.

/ˈsɪlvə/, U.S.

/ˈsɪlvə/

Etymology: Latin silva a wood, forest, woodland: commonly misspelt sylva in imitation of the synonymous Greek ὕλη (see hyle n.).

a. A title for a treatise on forest trees, or a descriptive list or catalogue of trees. (Cf. flora n. 2.)

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the world > plants > botany > [noun] > book or treatise on plants > on specific types of plants

anthologic1601

anthology1658

Pomona1664

sylva1664

meconology1721

the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > treatise on or catalogue of trees

sylva1664

stem analysis1895

1664 J. Evelyn (title) Sylva, Or a Discourse of Forest-Trees.

1859 W. S. Coleman Our Woodlands 45 Its [sc. the walnut's] importance as a timber and fruit-tree is so great, that we must introduce it as a member of our Sylva.

b. The trees of a particular region or period collectively. (Cf. flora n. 3.)

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the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > characterized by habitat > [noun] > tree flora

sylva1846

1846–8 J. R. Lowell 2nd Let. B. Sawin in Biglow Papers 1st Ser. Postscr. In the sylva of our own Southern States, the females of my family have called my attention to the china~tree.

1882 ‘Ouida’ In Maremma I. 148 The rich sylva and flora which the central part of the Maremma possesses.

†2. A title for a collection of pieces, esp. of poems; also, a thesaurus of words or phrases.After the title (Silvæ) of Statius's collection of occasional poems.

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the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > dictionary of synonyms or antonyms

sylva1636

synonymicon1813

thesaurusa1910

society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > a compilation > [noun] > anthology > titles of anthologies

sylva1636

wreath1752

society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > [noun] > book of poems > title of

Parnassus1600

catalects1610

sylva1636

Mu'allaqat1772

divan1823

1626 F. Bacon (title) Sylva Sylvarvm: or A Naturall Historie. In ten Centvries.]

1636 A. C[owley] (title) Sylva, or Divers Copies of Verses Made upon sundry occasions.

1675 V. Alsop Anti-Sozzo iii. 259 What ever other Synonima his Sylva will furnish him with.

1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Sylva, in Poetry, a poetical Piece; composed, as it were, at a Start; in a kind of Rapture or Transport,..its chief Use, in our Language is, metaphorically, to express certain Collections of poetical Pieces, of various Kinds, and on various Subjects; as a Forest is an Assemblage of Trees.

1787 (title) Sylva; or, the Wood: being a Collection of Anecdotes, Dissertations, Characters, Apophthegms, Original Letters, Bons Mots, and other little things... By a Society of the Learned.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sylva
释义	sylvasilvan. Brit. /ˈsɪlvə/, U.S. /ˈsɪlvə/ Etymology: Latin silva a wood, forest, woodland: commonly misspelt sylva in imitation of the synonymous Greek ὕλη (see hyle n.). 1. a. A title for a treatise on forest trees, or a descriptive list or catalogue of trees. (Cf. flora n. 2.) ΘΚΠ the world > plants > botany > [noun] > book or treatise on plants > on specific types of plants anthologic1601 anthology1658 Pomona1664 sylva1664 meconology1721 the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > treatise on or catalogue of trees sylva1664 stem analysis1895 1664 J. Evelyn (title) Sylva, Or a Discourse of Forest-Trees. 1859 W. S. Coleman Our Woodlands 45 Its [sc. the walnut's] importance as a timber and fruit-tree is so great, that we must introduce it as a member of our Sylva. b. The trees of a particular region or period collectively. (Cf. flora n. 3.) ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > characterized by habitat > [noun] > tree flora sylva1846 1846–8 J. R. Lowell 2nd Let. B. Sawin in Biglow Papers 1st Ser. Postscr. In the sylva of our own Southern States, the females of my family have called my attention to the china~tree. 1882 ‘Ouida’ In Maremma I. 148 The rich sylva and flora which the central part of the Maremma possesses. †2. A title for a collection of pieces, esp. of poems; also, a thesaurus of words or phrases.After the title (Silvæ) of Statius's collection of occasional poems. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > lexicography > [noun] > dictionary of synonyms or antonyms sylva1636 synonymicon1813 thesaurusa1910 society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > a compilation > [noun] > anthology > titles of anthologies sylva1636 wreath1752 society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > [noun] > book of poems > title of Parnassus1600 catalects1610 sylva1636 Mu'allaqat1772 divan1823 1626 F. Bacon (title) Sylva Sylvarvm: or A Naturall Historie. In ten Centvries.] 1636 A. C[owley] (title) Sylva, or Divers Copies of Verses Made upon sundry occasions. 1675 V. Alsop Anti-Sozzo iii. 259 What ever other Synonima his Sylva will furnish him with. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Sylva, in Poetry, a poetical Piece; composed, as it were, at a Start; in a kind of Rapture or Transport,..its chief Use, in our Language is, metaphorically, to express certain Collections of poetical Pieces, of various Kinds, and on various Subjects; as a Forest is an Assemblage of Trees. 1787 (title) Sylva; or, the Wood: being a Collection of Anecdotes, Dissertations, Characters, Apophthegms, Original Letters, Bons Mots, and other little things... By a Society of the Learned. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1636
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