1) Adult female 2) Airy being 3) Airy creature 4) Airy supernatural being 5) An elemental of the air 6) Classical element 7) Epitome of slenderness 8) Fabulous aerial spirit 9) Female legendary creature 10) Flier of fantasy fiction 11) Graceful girl 12) Graceful one 13) Graceful woman 14) Graceful young woman
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- a slender graceful young woman
- an elemental being believed to inhabit the air
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an elemental of the Air (Rosicrucian).
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Sylph (also called sylphid) is a mythological spirit of the air. The term originates in Paracelsus, who describes sylphs as invisible beings of the air, his elementals of air. There is no known substantial mythos associated with them. ==Alchemy and literature== As alchemy derived from the Swiss German alchemist Paracelsus, alchemists and related m...
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[ship] The Sylph was a clipper ship built in Calcutta in 1831 for the Parsi merchant Rustomjee Cowasjee.{sfn|Hunt|1999|p=88} After her purchase by the Hong Kong based merchant house Jardine Matheson, in 1833 Sylph went on to set an unbroken record by sailing from Calcutta to Macao in 17 days, 17 hours.{sfn|Hunt|1999|p=88} She was primarily ...
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airy female spirit or fairy-creature; slim girl
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• (n.) Fig.: A slender, graceful woman. • (n.) An imaginary being inhabiting the air; a fairy. • (n.) Any one of several species of very brilliant South American humming birds, having a very long and deeply-forked tail; as, the blue-tailed sylph (Cynanthus cyanurus).
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an imaginary or elemental being that inhabits the air and is mortal but soulless. The existence of such beings was first postulated by the medieval ...
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A spirit of the air, one of the
elemental spirits. ...
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1. An imaginary being inhabiting the air; a fairy. ... 2. A slender, graceful woman. ... 3. <ornithology> Any one of several species of very brilliant South American humming birds, having a very long and deeply-forked tail; as, the blue-tailed sylph (Cynanthus cyanurus). ... Origin: F. Sylphe, m, fr. Gr. A kind of grub, beetle, or moth; so ca...
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Sylph noun [ French
sylphe , m., from Greek ... a kind of grub, beetle, or moth; -- so called by Paracelsus.]
1. An imaginary being inhabiting the air; a fairy.
2. Fig.: A slender, graceful woman.
3. (Zoology) Any one of several species of very brilliant South Ame...
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An invisible, fairy-like being dedicated to the element of air.
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In Rosicrucian mythology, a sylph is a fairy-like being holding an intermediate place between the material and immaterial and inhabiting the air.
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n] - a slender graceful young woman 2. [n] - an elemental being believed to inhabit the air
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a slender, graceful woman or girl. · (in folklore) one of a race of supernatural beings supposed to inhabit the air.
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