a. [f. SULTAN sb. + -IC.] Of, belonging to, or characteristic of a sultan; hence, despotic, tyrannical.
1827. Carlyle, Germ. Rom., I. 208. Princess Melechsala terminated the long series of the Sultanic progeny.
1847. Blackw. Mag., LXI. 738. The representative of sultanic dignity.
1878. J. Morley, Stud. Lit. (1891), 301. Those who did not choose to submit to his Sultanic despotism.
1894. Daily Tel., 27 Jan., 3/4. Living under conditions of Sultanic luxury.
