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sultaness

American  
[suhl-tn-is] / ˈsʌl tn ɪs /

noun

  1. sultana.


Gender

See -ess.

Etymology

Origin of sultaness

First recorded in 1605–15; sultan + -ess

Example Sentences

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Dinarzade, perceiving that the sultaness demurred, says to her, Sister, since there is still some time remaining, pray tell us the story of the fisherman, if the sultan is willing.

From The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01 by Anonymous

Schahriar, being curious to know if the remainder of the story of the fisherman would be such as the sultaness said, put off the execution of the cruel law one day more.

From The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01 by Anonymous

Sire," said the sultaness, "I will go and see her.

From The Arabian Nights Entertainments by Winter, Milo

Towards the end of the following night, Dinarzade failed not to awake the sultaness.

From The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01 by Anonymous

I know abundance more, answers the sultaness, that are still more wonderful.

From The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01 by Anonymous

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