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| sylph [ silf ] (plural sylphs) |
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1. slim and graceful girl: a woman or girl who is slight and graceful
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2. female creature that inhabits air: an elemental soulless female being imagined to inhabit the air
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| [Mid-17th century. < modern Latin sylpha] |
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 sylph·ic adjective |
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