sultanry

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noun

sultanate.

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Meanings

nounsultanry (plural sultanries)

plural sultanries

  1. archaicsultanate.

    Neither should I make any great difficulty to affirm the same of the sultanry of the Mamalukes ; where slaves , and none but slaves , bought for money , and of unknown descent , reigned over families of freemen

    a. 1627 (date written), Francis [Bacon], “Considerations Touching a Warre with Spaine. […]”, in William Rawley, editor, Certaine Miscellany Works of the Right Honourable Francis Lo. Verulam, Viscount S. Alban. […], London: […] I. Hauiland for Humphrey Robinson, […], published 1629, →OCLC

Origin

From sultan + -ry.

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sultanry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sultanry

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“sultanry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sultanry. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sultanry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sultanry.

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