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Silvas

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sil·va also syl·va  (slv)
n. pl. sil·vas also syl·vas or sil·vae also syl·vae (-v)
1. The trees or forests of a region.
2. A written work on the trees or forests of a region.
[Latin, forest.]
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She boxed the ears of the Silvas who crowded about the visitors on the tiny front porch, and in more than usual atrocious English tried to apologize for her appearance.
Martin Eden by London, Jack View in context
Why, the Silvas, the whole tribe of 'em, works a hundred acres in peas, eighty in tomatoes, thirty in asparagus, ten in pie-plant, forty in cucumbers, an'--oh, stacks of other things.
The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack View in context
 
 
 
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