sylph

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim An invisible being of the air.

   “Her heart fluttered with expectation—her step was buoyant with hope, and she sprung into the carriage with the lightness of a sylph.”

2. isim The elemental being of air, usually female.
3. isim A slender woman or girl, usually graceful and sometimes with the implication of sublime station over everyday people.
4. isim Any of the mainly dark green and blue hummingbirds (genus Aglaiocercus), the male of which has a long forked tail.