Sultan definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SUL'TAN, n. [ Heb. to ... a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire) [syn: sultan, grand Turk] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Middle French, from ... Reference Dictionary n. 1 a a Muslim sovereign. b (the Sultan) hist. the sultan of Turkey. 2 a variety of white domestic fowl from Turkey. Derivatives: sultanate n. Etymology: F sultan or med.L sultanus f. Arab. sultan power, ruler f. saluta rule Webster's 1913 Dictionary ...
Sultan flower definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Sultan Sul"tan, n. [F. sultan (cf. Sp. soldan, It. sultano, soldano), Ar. sult[=a]n sultan, dominion. Cf. Soldan.] A ruler, or sovereign, of a Mohammedan ... the Turks; the Padishah, or Grand Seignior; -- officially so called. Sultan flower. (Bot.) See Sweet sultan, under Sweet. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Sweet Sweet, a. [ ...
sweet sultan definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: annual of ... and large heads of yellow flowers [syn: blessed thistle, sweet sultan, Cnicus benedictus] 2: perennial of mountains of Iran and Iraq; cultivated for its fragrant rose-pink flowers [syn: sweet sultan, Centaurea imperialis] 3: Asian plant widely grown for its sweetly ... fragrant pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Centaurea [syn: sweet sultan, Amberboa moschata, Centaurea moschata] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Sweet Sweet ... Med. Chem.) See Spirit of nitrous ether, under Spirit. Sweet sultan (Bot.), an annual composite plant (Centaurea moschata), also, the yellow-flowered (C. odorata); -- called also sultan flower. Sweet tooth, an especial fondness for sweet things ...
... the restrictive rule of his father; he has ruled as sultan ever since. His extensive modernization program has opened the country ... Washington, DC during Standard Time) Administrative divisions chief of state: Sultan and Prime Minister QABOOS bin Said al-Said (sultan since 23 July 1970 and prime minister since 23 July ... chief of state and head of government head of government: Sultan and Prime Minister QABOOS bin Said al-Said (sultan since 23 July 1970 and prime minister since 23 July ... Political parties and leaders chief of mission: Ambassador Hunaina bint Sultan bin Ahmad al-MUGHAIRI chancery: 2535 Belmont Road, NW, ...
... Dictionary SULTA'NA SUL'TANESS, n. The queen of a sultan; the empress of the Turks. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005 ... sultana] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Italian, feminine of sultano sultan, from Arabic sul??n Date: 1585 1. a woman who is a member of a sultan's family; especially a sultan's wife 2. a. a pale yellow seedless grape grown ... this. 2 the mother, wife, concubine, or daughter of a sultan. Etymology: It., fem. of sultano = SULTAN Webster's 1913 Dictionary Sultana Sul*ta"na, n. [ ...
... seral'yo. The palace of the Grand Seignior or Turkish sultan, or the palace of a prince. The seraglio of the sultan is a long range of buildings inhabited by the Grand ... Date: 1581 1. harem 1a 2. a palace of a sultan Oxford Reference Dictionary n. (pl. -os) 1 a harem. 2 hist. a Turkish palace, esp. that of the Sultan with government offices etc. at Constantinople. Etymology: It. serraglio f ... Evelyn. 2. The palace of the Grand Seignior, or Turkish sultan, at Constantinople, inhabited by the sultan himself, and all the officers and dependents of his ...
Soldan definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary SOL'DAN, for sultan, [Not in use.] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Middle English ... Anglo-French, from Arabic sul??n Date: 14th century archaic sultan; especially the sultan of Egypt Webster's 1913 Dictionary Soldan Sol"dan, n.[OE. soudan, F. soudan, from the Arabic. See Sultan.] A sultan. [Obs.] --Milton.
... alone remains to this day. In A.D. 1187 the sultan Saladin wrested the city from the Christians. From that time ... Birket Chammam el BaTrak 12. Birket Mamilla 13. Birket es Sultan 14. "Solomon's Pools" 15. Low-Level Aqueduct 16. High ... the valley bed into a great pool, the Birket es Sultan. Below this the valley--under the name of Wady er ... are 3 gates, Babylonian Abd'ul Kamid (named after the sultan who made it) or the "New Gate"; Babylonian el `amud ...
... Med. Chem.) See Spirit of nitrous ether, under Spirit. Sweet sultan (Bot.), an annual composite plant (Centaurea moschata), also, the yellow-flowered (C. odorata); -- called also sultan flower. Sweet tooth, an especial fondness for sweet things or ... Med. Chem.) See Spirit of nitrous ether, under Spirit. Sweet sultan (Bot.), an annual composite plant (Centaurea moschata), also, the yellow-flowered (C. odorata); -- called also sultan flower. Sweet tooth, an especial fondness for sweet things or ...
... 0 (2005) n 1: country or territory ruled by a sultan Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1822 1. a state or country governed by a sultan 2. the office, dignity, or power of a sultan Webster's 1913 Dictionary Sultanate Sul"tan*ate, n. [Cf. F. sultanat.] The rule or dominion of a sultan; sultanship. Moby Thesaurus ally, archduchy, archdukedom, body politic, buffer state ...