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soldan

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sol·dan  (sldn, sl-) also sou·dan (sdn)
n.
A sultan in Egypt.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Arabic suln; see sultan.]
soldan [ˈsəʊldən ˈsɒl-]
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an archaic word for sultan
[via Old French from Arabic: sultan]
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