- sultaness
- noun Date: 1611 sultana 1
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Sultaness — Sul tan*ess, n. A sultana. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sultaness — /sul tn is/, n. sultana (defs. 2, 3). [1605 15; SULTAN + ESS] Usage. See ess. * * * … Universalium
sultaness — n. See sultana … New dictionary of synonyms
sultaness — sul·tan·ess … English syllables
sultaness — ˈsəltənə̇s noun archaic : sultana … Useful english dictionary
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Sowdanesse — Sow dan*esse , n. A sultaness. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sultana — Sul*ta na, n. [It.] 1. The wife of a sultan; a sultaness. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. A kind of seedless raisin produced near Smyrna in Asiatic Turkey. [1913 Webster] {Sultana bird} (Zo[ o]l.), the hyacinthine, or purple, gallinule. See Illust. under… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sultana bird — Sultana Sul*ta na, n. [It.] 1. The wife of a sultan; a sultaness. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. A kind of seedless raisin produced near Smyrna in Asiatic Turkey. [1913 Webster] {Sultana bird} (Zo[ o]l.), the hyacinthine, or purple, gallinule. See Illust … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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