May 07, 2005
Word of the Week #2
(Instructions)
Thank you Merriam-Webster Online
Posted by Sissy at May 7, 2005 11:58 PM
sylph • \SILF\ • noun
1 : an elemental being in the theory of Paracelsus that inhabits air
2 : a slender graceful woman or girl
Example sentence:
The dancer was a graceful, elegant sylph upon the stage.
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