sultanic
- a word derived from sultan.
Example Sentences
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First, he has modified the law of sultanic succession by giving women the right to rule.
From The New Yorker ● May 24, 2019
In Tarçın Gezegeni, synths and drums take us back to that decade, with the sultanic melody of a toy melodica creating a weirdly elegant and hard-drinking piece of work.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 15, 2012
Drawing on the specialties of an aircraft company and a rug-weaving firm, he will produce a flying carpet that will bombard the world with sultanic adjectives describing Aladdin.
From Time Magazine Archive
Their intense, expressionist works did not flirt, like Klimt's gilded sultanic pictures, with bourgeois prettiness and what the catalog calls "proto-psychedelic sweetness."
From Time Magazine Archive
But in Paris, and especially at this particular time, such talk among young lads was influenced by the oriental and sultanic atmosphere and customs of the Palais-Royal.
From The Lily of the Valley by Wormeley, Katharine Prescott
