English-Thai Dictionary

sylph

N หญิงสาว หรือ เด็กสาว รูปร่าง แบบบาง  ying-sao-rue-dek-sao-rub-ranf-bang

 

sylphid

N หญิงสาว รูปร่าง อรชร 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SYLPH

n.[Gr. a moth, a beetle. ] An imaginary being inhabiting the air.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SYLPH

Sylph, n. Etym: [F. sylphe, m., fr. Gr.

 

1. An imaginary being inhabiting the air; a fairy.

 

2. Fig. : A slender, graceful woman.

 

3. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: 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 ).

 

SYLPHID

Sylph "id, n. Etym: [F. sylphide, fem. See Sylph. ]

 

Defn: A little sylph; a young or diminutive sylph. "The place of the sylphid queen. " J. R. Drake. Ye sylphs and sylphids, to your chief give ear, Fays, fairies, genii, elves, and demons, hear. Pope.

 

SYLPHINE

SYLPHINE Sylph "ine, a.

 

Defn: Like a sylph.

 

SYLPHISH

SYLPHISH Sylph "ish, a.

 

Defn: Sylphlike. Carlyle.

 

SYLPHLIKE

SYLPHLIKE Sylph "like `, a.

 

Defn: Like a sylph; airy; graceful. Sometimes a dance. .. Displayed some sylphlike figures in its maze. Byron.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

sylph

sylph |silf sɪlf | ▶noun 1 an imaginary spirit of the air. • a slender woman or girl. 2 a mainly dark green and blue hummingbird, the male of which has a long forked tail. [Genus Aglaiocercus (and Neolesbia ), family Trochilidae: three species. ] ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin sylphes, sylphi and the German plural Sylphen, perhaps based on Latin sylvestris ‘of the woods ’ + nympha ‘nymph. ’

 

sylphlike

sylph like |ˈsilfˌlīk ˈsɪlfˌlaɪk | ▶adjective (of a woman or girl ) slender and graceful.

 

Oxford Dictionary

sylph

sylph |sɪlf | ▶noun 1 an imaginary spirit of the air. • a slender woman or girl. 2 a mainly dark green and blue hummingbird, the male of which has a long forked tail. ●Genus Aglaiocercus (and Neolesbia ), family Trochilidae: three species. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin sylphes, sylphi and the German plural Sylphen, perhaps based on Latin sylvestris ‘of the woods ’ + nympha ‘nymph ’.

 

sylphlike

sylph |like |ˈsɪlflʌɪk | ▶adjective (of a woman or girl ) slender and graceful: his arm curled around her sylphlike waist.

 

Duden Dictionary

Sylphe

Syl phe Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, feminin , der oder die |S y lphe |der Sylphe; Genitiv: des Sylphen, Plural: die Sylphen (selten die Sylphe; Genitiv: der Sylphe, Plural: die -n ) Elementargeist im System des Paracelsus, 1493 –1541 männlicher Luftgeist z. B. Ariel

 

Sylphe

Syl phe Substantiv, feminin , die |S y lphe |junges, zartes weibliches Wesen

 

Sylphide

Syl phi de Substantiv, feminin , die |Sylph i de |lateinisch-neulateinisch 1 weiblicher Luftgeist 2 zartes, anmutiges Mädchen

 

sylphidenhaft

syl phi den haft Adjektiv |sylph i denhaft |zart, anmutig

 

French Dictionary

sylphe

sylphe n. m. nom masculin Génie de l ’air, dans la mythologie germanique. Note Orthographique s y l ph e.

 

sylphide

sylphide n. f. nom féminin Génie féminin de l ’air, dans la mythologie germanique. Note Orthographique s y l ph ide.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

sylph

sylph /sɪlf /名詞 C 1 ｟文 ｠空気の精 .2 ｟文 ｠美 (少 )女 .3 〘鳥 〙フタオハチドリ .

 

sylphlike

s ý lph l ì ke 形容詞 ｟文 ｠(すらりとして )優美な .