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Definition of Sultanas
1. sultana [n] - See also: sultana
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sultanas
Literary usage of Sultanas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... especially Cheese (which although they doe make of it) it never prooves good:
So that the sultanas, and all great Personages eate none but Parmezan, ..."
2. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... especially Cheese (which although they doe make of it) it never prooves good:
So that the sultanas, and all great Personages eate none but Parmezan, ..."
3. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... especially Cheese (which although they doe make of it) it never prooves good :
So that the sultanas, and all great Personages eate none but Parmezan, ..."
4. Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa by Edward Daniel Clarke (1817)
"Similarity of the antient and modern City — Imperial Armoury—Vase of the Byzantine
Emperors—Description of the four principal sultanas—Interior of the ..."
5. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"... greyhounds and bloodhounds, each of which wore a jewelled collar taken from
the necks of captive sultanas. Mahmut. The name of the famous Turkish spy (? ..."
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