silva
or syl·va
the forest trees of a particular area.
a descriptive flora of forest trees.
Origin of silva
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How to use silva in a sentence
The Silvas are two in number: the Alocucin la poesa and the silva la agricultura de la zona trrida.
Modern Spanish Lyrics | VariousAn tacitum silvas inter reptare salubres, Curantem quidquid dignum sapiente bonoque est?
The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft | George GissingMilites qui e Manjurico deserto exierunt, bellando silvas, campos et oppida Sinensis imperii captarunt.
Letters of George Borrow | George BorrowOne can see Silvas camp and the guard-towers almost as he left them 1800 years ago.
Palestine | Claude Reignier ConderOppidum vocant Britanni cum silvas impeditas vallo atque foss munierunt.
The Round Towers of Ireland | Henry O'Brien
British Dictionary definitions for silva
/ (ˈsɪlvə) /
a variant spelling of sylva
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