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sultaness

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[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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This woman, the sultaness, the queen, the absolute sovereign of Ahaggar, is called Antinea.

From Atlantida by Benôit, Pierre

He left the room in a few moments and hurried to the apartments of the sultaness, whom he told of the princess's melancholy.

From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 3 by Sylvester, Charles Herbert

Sister, replies the sultaness, you ought to have awaked me sooner; it is your fault.

From The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01 by Anonymous

Schahriar, curious to know what would become of the old man's son, who led the bitch, told the sultaness he would be very glad to hear the end of that story next night.

From The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01 by Anonymous

She then related her surprising adventures, which the sultaness heard very patiently, but could scarcely believe.

From The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales by Parrish, Maxfield