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Definition of Sultanic
1. a. Pertaining to a sultan.
Definition of Sultanic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to a sultan or a sultanate. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sultanic
1. sultan [adj] - See also: sultan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sultanic
Literary usage of Sultanic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tait's Edinburgh Magazine by William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone (1853)
"At noon, on the 6th of September, when they were eighty miles from the equator,
the following notice from "his sultanic Majesty," King Neptune, ..."
2. The Ego and His Own by Max Stirner, Steven Tracy Byington (1913)
"Can a sultanic court declare another right than that which the sultan ... I am
seeking for sultanic right, not my right ; I am seeking for— foreign right. ..."
3. The Songs of the Russian People: As Illustrative of Slavonic Mythology and by William Ralston Shedden Ralston (1872)
"On hearing this " His sultanic Majesty" immediately cries to his " field-marshals,"— "
Set free the brave youth, The brave youth, the Don Cossack, ..."
4. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1895)
"So that in the dark hints that David threw out at the Oyster Club about that life
of sultanic self-indulgence spent by him in the luxurious Indies, ..."
5. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1894)
"As the sultanic power gradually declined, the most northerly states of the
peninsula first, and finally those to the south, one by one naturally grew really ..."
6. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1875)
"... respectfully perusing the sultanic ' passport,' bows low, professes much, and
puts the weary traveller into a ' shabby hut which lets in rain and wind ..."
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