sultaness
Americannoun
Gender
See -ess.
Etymology
Origin of sultaness
Example Sentences
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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
Sister, replies the sultaness, that must be as the sultan pleases; but I hope he will be so good as to suspend my death till to-morrow.
From The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01 by Anonymous
An hour before day, Dinarzade, being awake, failed not to call upon the sultaness, and said, Pray, dear sister, go on with the history of the young king of the Black Islands.
From The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01 by Anonymous
Each day the sultaness practiced the same device, and each day the sultan's curiosity got the better of his cruelty, so that he allowed her to live on.
From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 3 by Sylvester, Charles Herbert
Schahriar, who took as much pleasure to hear the sultaness as Dinarzade, rose, and went about his affairs, without ordering the vizier to cut her off.
From The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01 by Anonymous
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