soldan

noun2

1. •
   (no longer used, historical) The ruler of a major Muslim state in the Middle Ages, especially the Sultan of Egypt.

   • The iewels and the treasure we haue tane Shall be reseru’d, and you in better state, Than if you were arriu’d in Siria, Euen in the circle of your Fathers armes, The mightie Souldan of Aegyptia. — 1587
2. •
   (no longer used) A sultan.

   • And then the Damzell, the sad Samient, / Should as his purchast prize with him convay / Unto the Souldans court […]. — 1596