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单词 sylvatic
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sylvaticsilvaticadj.

/sɪlˈvatɪk/
Forms: Also 1700s selvatick (after Italian selvatico).
Etymology: < Latin silvāticus, < silva : see sylva n. and -atic suffix. Compare French sylvatique.
1. Belonging to or found in woods; of the nature of a wood or woodland; sylvan; †transferred rustic, boorish (obsolete). rare.
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the world > food and drink > farming > farmer > [adjective] > peasant or rustic
churlisha1000
upland14..
rustical?a1475
ruric1488
rusticate?a1505
rural1513
upalands1535
clownish1570
rustic1582
clownical1614
clown-likea1640
swainish1642
nut-brown1648
countrified1653
Corydonical1656
sylvatic1661
villatic1671
farmerly1689
peasant1702
soil-bound1814
farmerish1835
farmery1862
corn-pone1919
swede-bashing1936
society > society and the community > social class > the common people > specific classes of common people > peasant or rustic > [adjective]
churlisha1000
ruric1488
rural1513
rusticalc1525
peasant1550
peasantly1569
clownish1570
rustic1576
shepherdly1579
russet1598
clownical1614
clown-likea1640
nut-brown1648
countrified1653
high-shoon1654
Corydonical1656
high-shod1656
sylvatic1661
villatic1671
russet-coated1683
one-gallus1881
one-gallused1887
red-necked1896
rube1898
takhaar1899
backwoodsya1910
swede-bashing1936
backwoodish1946
the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [adjective] > belonging to, characteristic of, or resembling
sylvester1578
sylvana1586
woodish1588
woody1590
wooden1606
sylvestrial1607
sylvestric1623
sylvestrous1653
sylvatical1656
sylvestrious1656
sylvestrian1657
sylvatic1661
forestish1815
sylvestral1858
1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia Isagoge sig. A5v Insectivorous,..and..not melodious; as the..swallow, wild and riparie;..titmouse, great fennish, sylvatick, black, ceruleous.
1668 H. More Divine Dialogues (1713) iii. xxxiv. 271 Fauns and Satyrs and other Sylvatick Genii.
1668 H. More Divine Dialogues (1713) v. xxi. 474 How rough and unpolish'd, how rude and sylvatick the spirit of Elias will appear.
1755 W. Huggins & T. H. Croker tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso II. xxiv. xci Concealed in the selvatick brake.
1814 T. Haynes Treat. Strawberry (ed. 2) 5 (note) Others assert the large Carolinian [strawberry] to be an inhabitant of sylvatic situations.
2. Medicine. Also (rare) selvatic. Applied to certain diseases (as rabies, yellow fever, plague, and Chagas's disease) when contracted by wild rather than domesticated animals, and to the pathogens causing them. [ < French selvatique (R. Jorge Les Rongeurs & leurs Puces dans la Propagation de la Peste (1928) ii. 36); compare Latin silvāticus wild.]
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the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > [adjective] > of wild animals
sylvatic1931
1931 C. O. Stallybrass Princ. Epidemiol. ix. 310 In this way arise two types of epizoötic [plague]... One.. among wild rodents, spreading slowly from colony to colony, independent of man's lines of communication..; to this type of epizoötic Jorge (1928) has given the title selvatic plague.
1935 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 17 Aug. 535/2 The invasion of sylvatic plague among the ground squirrels of the foothills of the Sierras and Cascade Mountains creates a widening menace in the United States.
1936 Wu Lien-Teh in Wu Lien-Teh et al. Plague vi. 195 Jorge..distinguished between the pandemic plague introduced..by..‘domestic’ rodents, and selvatic plague, dangerous to man only when he invades the remote endemic areas populated by wild rodents.
1970 Sci. Jrnl. Apr. 35/1 There has been a steady and alarming increase in rabies in wild animals—so-called sylvatic rabies.
1978 Nature 27 Apr. 820/1 We have identified distinct sylvatic and domestic strain-groups of T[rypanosoma] cruzi, apparently circulating independently and transmitted by different vector species.

Derivatives

sylˈvatical adj. Obsolete rare Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [adjective] > belonging to, characteristic of, or resembling
sylvester1578
sylvana1586
woodish1588
woody1590
wooden1606
sylvestrial1607
sylvestric1623
sylvestrous1653
sylvatical1656
sylvestrious1656
sylvestrian1657
sylvatic1661
forestish1815
sylvestral1858
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Sylvatical.
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