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Meanings of sultan in anglès

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The ruler of a Muslim country (especially of the former Ottoman Empire)

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        Examples for "grand Turk"
        Examples for "grand Turk"
        1
        The King of Spain was the only potentate at all comparable in power to the grand Turk.
        History of the United Netherlands, 1597-98
        2
        Go, infidels, and remember the grand Turk.
        Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks / Book Number Fifteen...
        3
        Kitty admitted him to her coterie, but he had lost nothing of his attitude of grand Turk towards her verses.
        Judith of the Plains
        4
        But, even when clothed in rough tweeds, Lancelot had for Mary Ann an aristocratic halo; in his dressing-gown he savoured of the grand Turk.
        The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes
        5
        The Statute of Limitations has not been invented for the Grand Turk.
        Other People's Money
        Usage of sultan in anglès
        1
        Thereupon she uncovered the china dish and presented it to the sultan.
        Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 3
        2
        The daughter of the sultan was captivated in the snare of love.
        The Arabian Nights Entertainments — Volume 04
        3
        His ancestors in Spain had been content the the title of sultan.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
        4
        The mob would not disperse, and the sultan's position soon became critical.
        Tulipomania: the story of the world's most coveted flower & the ...
        5
        The sultan was much astonished at the sacrifice of the grand vizier.
        The Arabian Nights Entertainments
        6
        For more than 160 years, Timisoara was controlled directly by the sultan.
        BBC
        7
        The mode of salutation for a sultan is peculiar in these provinces.
        Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years ...
        8
        The czar interceded with the sultan, and the absurd war was ended.
        The Story of Russia
        9
        Powerful is the ayana, more powerful than the sultan or the consul.
        The Bible in Spain / Or, the Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonm...
        10
        The sultan of Casgar fell into a passion against the Christian merchant.
        The Arabian Nights Entertainments — Volume 02
        11
        The sultan has imposed upon me the disagreeable task of worrying you.
        Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights
        12
        The sultan watched the break-up of his empire, & growing European control.
        The new yorker
        13
        But the shepherd answers: I, too, am the son of a sultan.
        Moorish Literature / Comprising Romantic Ballads, Tales of the B...
        14
        The minaret was built by Abu Tachfin, sultan of Tlemcen, in 1324.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
        15
        These children were this morning the sons of my master, the sultan.
        The Junior Classics, Volume 7: Stories of Courage and Heroism
        16
        Alexander demanded that the sultan make peace with Montenegro which was declined.
        The Story of Russia
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