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Webster 1913 Edition


Soldan

Sol′dan

,
Noun.
[OE.
soudan
, F.
soudan
, from the Arabic. See
Sultan
.]
A sultan.
[Obs.]
Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Soldan

SOL'DAN

, for sultan, [Not in use.]

Definition 2024


soldan

soldan

English

Noun

soldan (plural soldans)

  1. (now rare, historical) The ruler of a major Muslim state in the Middle Ages, especially the Sultan of Egypt.
  2. (now rare, archaic) A sultan.
    • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, V.8:
      And then the Damzell, the sad Samient, / Should as his purchast prize with him convay / Unto the Souldans court […].