sultann.

/ˈsʌltən/

Forms: Also 1500s soltane, 1500s–1600s soltan, sultane, 1600s soultan, sultain(e, sulthan, 1700s–1800s sultaun.

Etymology: < French sultan (from 16th cent.) or < medieval Latin sultānus , < Arabic sulṭān king, sovereign, queen, power, dominion; compare medieval Greek σουλτάνος , Provençal sultan , Spanish sultan , Italian sultano , Portuguese sultão . See also the doublet soldan n.

a. The sovereign or chief ruler of a Muslim country; spec. (Historical) the sovereign of Turkey. Also formerly, a prince or king's son, a high officer.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > Saracen or Arab ruler

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soldanc1380

emir1542

sultan1555

shereef1603

Mir1625

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > other independent rulers > [noun] > sultan

soldan1297

sultan1555

1555 R. Eden in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde Ded. sig. diiij The Soltane of Alcayr in Egypte.

1555 R. Eden tr. S. von Herberstein Rerum moscouiticarum commentarii in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 302^v Amonge the Tartars..Chan, signifieth a kynge, Soltan, the soonne of a kynge.

1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice ii. i. 26 A Persian Prince That wone three fields of Sultan Solyman.

1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 66 Vpon that side the Sultan of the Turkes incamped.

1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 36 Most of [the Mogul of Surat's] Sultans and Captaines are by birth Persians.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xi. 395 Where The Persian in Ecbatan sate,..or the Sultan in Bizance.

1703 London Gaz. No. 3942/1 Sultan Mahomet, eldest Son of the Grand Signior.

1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. i. vii. 260 In Turkey, where every thing is centered in the sultan or his ministers.

1845 H. H. Wilson Hist. Brit. India 1805–35 I. vi. 365 Among these chiefs, one of the most powerful was the Sultan of Yodhyakarta.

1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 29 Feb. 1/2 The Sultan of Turkey is the best hated man throughout his dominions.

b. Taken as a type of magnificence; also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > splendour, magnificence, or pomp > [noun] > type of

sultan1864

1864 W. Allingham Lawrence Bloomfield xii. 648 The billowy hills, cloud-shadow'd, roll'd Like spotted sultan-serpent, fold on fold.

1901 Westm. Gaz. 16 Dec. 12/1 Tennyson..said he considered Norfolk turkeys the very Sultans of their breed.

c. Used with allusion to an Eastern ruler's harem; also attributive.

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the world > animals > family unit > [noun] > male > having a number of females

sultan1872

1872 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds 229 The sultan of the dunghill with his disciplined harem.

1887 C. Bowen tr. Virgil Eclogues vii, in tr. Virgil in Eng. Verse 45 Our sultan goat [L. vir gregis ipse caper].

2. An absolute ruler; gen. a despot, tyrant.

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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > absolute ruler > [noun]

tyrantc1330

dictatora1593

Caesar1595

absolute monarch1596

imperator1598

voluntar1650

Mogul1653

sultanist1659

sultan1662

Grand Monarque1699

autocrator1718

despot1755

autocrat1762

sultanship1823

monocrat1848

autarch1865

autarkist1938

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > who governs badly > unjust or oppressive

tyrant1297

Nimrod?1548

Tamerlane?1572

subject-monger?1608

sultan1662

1662 Winstanley Loyal Martyrol. (1665) 38 Their Sultan Cromwell.

1702 C. Beaumont J. Beaumont's Psyche (new ed.) viii. ccxii. 118 The rouzed Grot its awful Sultan [sc. Lucifer] knew.

1721 E. Young Revenge ii. i Love reigns a sultan with unrival'd sway.

1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xx. 170 He would be generous-minded, Sultan as he was, and raise up this kneeling Esther.

1855 Ld. Tennyson Maud xix. i, in Maud & Other Poems 62 The Sultan, as we name him.

3. (originally †sultan flower (also sultan's flower).) Either of two species of sweet-scented annuals, brought originally from the East, usually distinguished as the purple or white sweet sultan, Centaurea (Amberboa) moschata, and the yellow (sweet) sultan, C. (A.) suaveolens.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > composite flowers > other composite flowers

ox-eyea1400

starwort?a1450

Jupiter's beard1567

goldenrod1568

achillea1597

blue camomile1597

blue daisy1597

cineraria1597

hog's bean1597

jackanapes on horseback1597

sea-starwort1597

sultan flower1629

mouse-ear1696

aster1706

Canada goldenrod1731

ageratum1737

rudbeckia1751

coreopsis1753

melampodium1754

Aaron's rod1760

zinnia1761

Michaelmas daisy1767

China aster1785

New England aster1785

catananche1798

sea-aster1812

cosmea1813

cosmos1813

gazania1813

erigeron1815

gousblom1822

Christmas daisy1829

rhodanthe1834

tassel-flower1836

ligularia1839

old maid1839

mountain daisy1848

purple coneflower1848

acroclinium1852

sea ox-eye1856

thimble-weed1860

helipterum1862

treasure-flower1866

Swan River daisy1873

blanket flower1879

cone-flower1879

blue marguerite1882

Solidago1883

yellow-top1887

Gaillardia1888

gerbera1889

youth and old age1889

pussytoes1892

niggerhead1893

Transvaal daisy1899

Barberton daisy1906

onion grass1909

ursinia1928

Cupid's dart1930

Livingstone daisy1932

1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole 327 Cyanus floridus Turcicus. The Sultans flower.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. iv. 64/2 The Sultans flower is purple, and the Thrume almost white.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. App. Sultan-flower, a name sometimes used for the cyanus, or blue bottle.

1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 69 in Sylva Flowers in Prime..Campions or Sultans.1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Cyanus The yellow sweet Sultan.1786 J. Abercrombie Gardeners Daily Assistant 116 Many different sorts [of annuals]: such as..sweet sultan.1871 W. Morris in J. W. Mackail Life W. Morris (1899) I. 238 Those sweet sultans are run very much to leaf.

4. A small white-crested species of domestic fowl, originally brought from Turkey. Also attributive.

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the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > genus Gallus (domestic fowl) > [noun] > types of

rumpkin1676

bantam1749

Jersey blue1758

Dorking1779

Plymouth Rock1806

Java1813

shack-bag1816

Negro fowl1835

creeper1847

Minorca1848

cuckoo fowl1850

Leghorn1850

Brahmapootra1851

Ancona1853

shanghai1853

Andalusian1854

Bolton bay1854

Corsican cock1854

jacinth1854

Minorca1854

spangle1854

yellow leg1854

Crèvecœur1855

sultan1855

Hamburg1857

Leghorn1857

Yokohama1865

Houdan1871

Langshan1871

Wyandot1881

sultan hen1882

silkie1885

Orpington1887

rock1889

silver-grey1889

Campine1892

Rhode Island Red1893

Faverolles1902

Rhode Island White1905

Malines1906

Rhode Island1914

Australorp1922

maranc1934

1855 Poultry Chron. 2 526 Sultan Cockerel and Two Pullets, quite new, £5.

1885 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 645/2.

5. In full sultan hen, etc. (French poule sultane): = sultana n. 6.

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the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > genus Gallus (domestic fowl) > [noun] > types of

rumpkin1676

bantam1749

Jersey blue1758

Dorking1779

Plymouth Rock1806

Java1813

shack-bag1816

Negro fowl1835

creeper1847

Minorca1848

cuckoo fowl1850

Leghorn1850

Brahmapootra1851

Ancona1853

shanghai1853

Andalusian1854

Bolton bay1854

Corsican cock1854

jacinth1854

Minorca1854

spangle1854

yellow leg1854

Crèvecœur1855

sultan1855

Hamburg1857

Leghorn1857

Yokohama1865

Houdan1871

Langshan1871

Wyandot1881

sultan hen1882

silkie1885

Orpington1887

rock1889

silver-grey1889

Campine1892

Rhode Island Red1893

Faverolles1902

Rhode Island White1905

Malines1906

Rhode Island1914

Australorp1922

maranc1934

1882 ‘Ouida’ In Maremma I. 149 The innumerable pools and streams..which are..known only to the sultan-hen and the wild duck.

1884 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds (ed. 2) 675 Ionornis, Sultan Gallinules.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

sultan-like adj.

ΚΠ

1697 H. St. John To Dryden in J. Dryden tr. Virgil Wks. sig. † 2^v So Sultan-like in your Seraglio stand.

1821 W. Scott Pirate III. xii. 287 An arrogant pretender to the favour of the sisters of Burgh-Westra, who only hesitated, sultan-like, on whom he should bestow the handkerchief.

1837 Lett. fr. Madras (1843) 48 A turbaned sultan-like creature.

C2. (See also senses above.)

sultan-bird n. (see quot.).

ΚΠ

1899 Cambr. Nat. Hist. IX. 539 Parus may be glossy greenish-black and yellow, as in the Sultan-bird (P. sultaneus).

† sultan flower n. (also sultan's flower) Obsolete (see 3).

sultan pink n.

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the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [noun] > shades of red > pale red or pink

incarnationa1475

carnation?1533

peach colour1573

maiden's blush1598

maiden blush1600

flesh-colour1611

gridelinc1640

incarnadine1661

pinka1669

peach bloom1716

pompadour1761

rose pink1772

salmon-colour1813

orange-pink1820

peachiness1820

maiden rose1827

pinkiness1828

peach-blow1829

peach1831

pink madder1835

flesh-tint1839

pinkness1840

rose du Barry1847

flesh1852

almond1872

ash of roses1872

nymph-pink1872

rose Pompadour1872

salmon1873

pinkishness1874

mushroom1884

salmon-pink1884

naturelle1887

shell-pink1887

sunrise1890

sultan pink1899

mushroom colour1900

sunblush1925

flesh tone1931

magnolia1963

1899 Daily News 21 Oct. 7/7 Some such colour as Sultan pink or tapestry blue.

sultan red n. a rich dull pink, red.

ΚΠ

1917 N.E.D. at Sultan Mod. Advt. The World's Classics..Published in..Sultan-red Leather.

Derivatives

ˈsultan v. (intransitive) to rule as a sultan, play the despot, tyrannize.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > oppression > oppress [verb (intransitive)] > tyrannize

tyrannizea1513

domineer1591

Nimrodize1614

tyranta1661

sultanize1772

despotize1801

sultan1886

1886 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. (Lady Burton's ed.) III. 409 Here Janshah abode, Sultaning over them for a year and a half.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	sultan
释义	sultann. /ˈsʌltən/ Forms: Also 1500s soltane, 1500s–1600s soltan, sultane, 1600s soultan, sultain(e, sulthan, 1700s–1800s sultaun. Etymology: < French sultan (from 16th cent.) or < medieval Latin sultānus , < Arabic sulṭān king, sovereign, queen, power, dominion; compare medieval Greek σουλτάνος , Provençal sultan , Spanish sultan , Italian sultano , Portuguese sultão . See also the doublet soldan n. 1. a. The sovereign or chief ruler of a Muslim country; spec. (Historical) the sovereign of Turkey. Also formerly, a prince or king's son, a high officer. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > Saracen or Arab ruler admiralc1275 soldanc1380 emir1542 sultan1555 shereef1603 Mir1625 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > other independent rulers > [noun] > sultan soldan1297 sultan1555 1555 R. Eden in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde Ded. sig. diiij The Soltane of Alcayr in Egypte. 1555 R. Eden tr. S. von Herberstein Rerum moscouiticarum commentarii in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 302^v Amonge the Tartars..Chan, signifieth a kynge, Soltan, the soonne of a kynge. 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice ii. i. 26 A Persian Prince That wone three fields of Sultan Solyman. View more context for this quotation 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 66 Vpon that side the Sultan of the Turkes incamped. 1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 36 Most of [the Mogul of Surat's] Sultans and Captaines are by birth Persians. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost xi. 395 Where The Persian in Ecbatan sate,..or the Sultan in Bizance. View more context for this quotation 1703 London Gaz. No. 3942/1 Sultan Mahomet, eldest Son of the Grand Signior. 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. i. vii. 260 In Turkey, where every thing is centered in the sultan or his ministers. 1845 H. H. Wilson Hist. Brit. India 1805–35 I. vi. 365 Among these chiefs, one of the most powerful was the Sultan of Yodhyakarta. 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 29 Feb. 1/2 The Sultan of Turkey is the best hated man throughout his dominions. b. Taken as a type of magnificence; also attributive. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > splendour, magnificence, or pomp > [noun] > type of sultan1864 1864 W. Allingham Lawrence Bloomfield xii. 648 The billowy hills, cloud-shadow'd, roll'd Like spotted sultan-serpent, fold on fold. 1901 Westm. Gaz. 16 Dec. 12/1 Tennyson..said he considered Norfolk turkeys the very Sultans of their breed. c. Used with allusion to an Eastern ruler's harem; also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > family unit > [noun] > male > having a number of females sultan1872 1872 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds 229 The sultan of the dunghill with his disciplined harem. 1887 C. Bowen tr. Virgil Eclogues vii, in tr. Virgil in Eng. Verse 45 Our sultan goat [L. vir gregis ipse caper]. 2. An absolute ruler; gen. a despot, tyrant. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > absolute ruler > [noun] tyrantc1330 dictatora1593 Caesar1595 absolute monarch1596 imperator1598 voluntar1650 Mogul1653 sultanist1659 sultan1662 Grand Monarque1699 autocrator1718 despot1755 autocrat1762 sultanship1823 monocrat1848 autarch1865 autarkist1938 society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [noun] > who governs badly > unjust or oppressive tyrant1297 Nimrod?1548 Tamerlane?1572 subject-monger?1608 sultan1662 1662 Winstanley Loyal Martyrol. (1665) 38 Their Sultan Cromwell. 1702 C. Beaumont J. Beaumont's Psyche (new ed.) viii. ccxii. 118 The rouzed Grot its awful Sultan [sc. Lucifer] knew. 1721 E. Young Revenge ii. i Love reigns a sultan with unrival'd sway. 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xx. 170 He would be generous-minded, Sultan as he was, and raise up this kneeling Esther. 1855 Ld. Tennyson Maud xix. i, in Maud & Other Poems 62 The Sultan, as we name him. 3. (originally †sultan flower (also sultan's flower).) Either of two species of sweet-scented annuals, brought originally from the East, usually distinguished as the purple or white sweet sultan, Centaurea (Amberboa) moschata, and the yellow (sweet) sultan, C. (A.) suaveolens. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > composite flowers > other composite flowers ox-eyea1400 starwort?a1450 Jupiter's beard1567 goldenrod1568 achillea1597 blue camomile1597 blue daisy1597 cineraria1597 hog's bean1597 jackanapes on horseback1597 sea-starwort1597 sultan flower1629 mouse-ear1696 aster1706 Canada goldenrod1731 ageratum1737 rudbeckia1751 coreopsis1753 melampodium1754 Aaron's rod1760 zinnia1761 Michaelmas daisy1767 China aster1785 New England aster1785 catananche1798 sea-aster1812 cosmea1813 cosmos1813 gazania1813 erigeron1815 gousblom1822 Christmas daisy1829 rhodanthe1834 tassel-flower1836 ligularia1839 old maid1839 mountain daisy1848 purple coneflower1848 acroclinium1852 sea ox-eye1856 thimble-weed1860 helipterum1862 treasure-flower1866 Swan River daisy1873 blanket flower1879 cone-flower1879 blue marguerite1882 Solidago1883 yellow-top1887 Gaillardia1888 gerbera1889 youth and old age1889 pussytoes1892 niggerhead1893 Transvaal daisy1899 Barberton daisy1906 onion grass1909 ursinia1928 Cupid's dart1930 Livingstone daisy1932 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole 327 Cyanus floridus Turcicus. The Sultans flower. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. iv. 64/2 The Sultans flower is purple, and the Thrume almost white. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. App. Sultan-flower, a name sometimes used for the cyanus, or blue bottle. 1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 69 in Sylva Flowers in Prime..Campions or Sultans.1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Cyanus The yellow sweet Sultan.1786 J. Abercrombie Gardeners Daily Assistant 116 Many different sorts [of annuals]: such as..sweet sultan.1871 W. Morris in J. W. Mackail Life W. Morris (1899) I. 238 Those sweet sultans are run very much to leaf. 4. A small white-crested species of domestic fowl, originally brought from Turkey. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > genus Gallus (domestic fowl) > [noun] > types of rumpkin1676 bantam1749 Jersey blue1758 Dorking1779 Plymouth Rock1806 Java1813 shack-bag1816 Negro fowl1835 creeper1847 Minorca1848 cuckoo fowl1850 Leghorn1850 Brahmapootra1851 Ancona1853 shanghai1853 Andalusian1854 Bolton bay1854 Corsican cock1854 jacinth1854 Minorca1854 spangle1854 yellow leg1854 Crèvecœur1855 sultan1855 Hamburg1857 Leghorn1857 Yokohama1865 Houdan1871 Langshan1871 Wyandot1881 sultan hen1882 silkie1885 Orpington1887 rock1889 silver-grey1889 Campine1892 Rhode Island Red1893 Faverolles1902 Rhode Island White1905 Malines1906 Rhode Island1914 Australorp1922 maranc1934 1855 Poultry Chron. 2 526 Sultan Cockerel and Two Pullets, quite new, £5. 1885 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 645/2. 5. In full sultan hen, etc. (French poule sultane): = sultana n. 6. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > genus Gallus (domestic fowl) > [noun] > types of rumpkin1676 bantam1749 Jersey blue1758 Dorking1779 Plymouth Rock1806 Java1813 shack-bag1816 Negro fowl1835 creeper1847 Minorca1848 cuckoo fowl1850 Leghorn1850 Brahmapootra1851 Ancona1853 shanghai1853 Andalusian1854 Bolton bay1854 Corsican cock1854 jacinth1854 Minorca1854 spangle1854 yellow leg1854 Crèvecœur1855 sultan1855 Hamburg1857 Leghorn1857 Yokohama1865 Houdan1871 Langshan1871 Wyandot1881 sultan hen1882 silkie1885 Orpington1887 rock1889 silver-grey1889 Campine1892 Rhode Island Red1893 Faverolles1902 Rhode Island White1905 Malines1906 Rhode Island1914 Australorp1922 maranc1934 1882 ‘Ouida’ In Maremma I. 149 The innumerable pools and streams..which are..known only to the sultan-hen and the wild duck. 1884 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds (ed. 2) 675 Ionornis, Sultan Gallinules. Compounds C1. General attributive. sultan-like adj. ΚΠ 1697 H. St. John To Dryden in J. Dryden tr. Virgil Wks. sig. † 2^v So Sultan-like in your Seraglio stand. 1821 W. Scott Pirate III. xii. 287 An arrogant pretender to the favour of the sisters of Burgh-Westra, who only hesitated, sultan-like, on whom he should bestow the handkerchief. 1837 Lett. fr. Madras (1843) 48 A turbaned sultan-like creature. C2. (See also senses above.) sultan-bird n. (see quot.). ΚΠ 1899 Cambr. Nat. Hist. IX. 539 Parus may be glossy greenish-black and yellow, as in the Sultan-bird (P. sultaneus). † sultan flower n. (also sultan's flower) Obsolete (see 3). sultan pink n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [noun] > shades of red > pale red or pink incarnationa1475 carnation?1533 peach colour1573 maiden's blush1598 maiden blush1600 flesh-colour1611 gridelinc1640 incarnadine1661 pinka1669 peach bloom1716 pompadour1761 rose pink1772 salmon-colour1813 orange-pink1820 peachiness1820 maiden rose1827 pinkiness1828 peach-blow1829 peach1831 pink madder1835 flesh-tint1839 pinkness1840 rose du Barry1847 flesh1852 almond1872 ash of roses1872 nymph-pink1872 rose Pompadour1872 salmon1873 pinkishness1874 mushroom1884 salmon-pink1884 naturelle1887 shell-pink1887 sunrise1890 sultan pink1899 mushroom colour1900 sunblush1925 flesh tone1931 magnolia1963 1899 Daily News 21 Oct. 7/7 Some such colour as Sultan pink or tapestry blue. sultan red n. a rich dull pink, red. ΚΠ 1917 N.E.D. at Sultan Mod. Advt. The World's Classics..Published in..Sultan-red Leather. Derivatives ˈsultan v. (intransitive) to rule as a sultan, play the despot, tyrannize. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > oppression > oppress [verb (intransitive)] > tyrannize tyrannizea1513 domineer1591 Nimrodize1614 tyranta1661 sultanize1772 despotize1801 sultan1886 1886 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. (Lady Burton's ed.) III. 409 Here Janshah abode, Sultaning over them for a year and a half. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1555
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