Fifty-six percent of voters support the birth control coverage benefit, including 53 percent of Catholic voters, and 62 percent of Catholics who identify themselves as independents, according to a new Public Policy Polling Poll.
For other uses, see Sylph (disambiguation). Sylph (also called sylphid) is a mythological spirit of the air. The term originates in the 16th century works of Paracelsus, who describes sylphs as invisible beings of the air, his elementals of air.
Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: sylph (Noun). A wood nymph. sylph (Noun). The elemental being of air, usually female. sylph (Noun). A slender woman or girl, usually graceful and sometimes with the implication of sublime station over everyday people. Origin: First attested in 1657.