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Definition divan
Etymology
Borrowed from French, from Ottoman Turkish ????? (dīvān), from Persian ????? (divān), from Middle Persian dyw?n' (d?w?n, archive; collected writings); see it for more. Compare mattress, from Arabic (both of Middle Eastern origin, due to the local custom of lying on padding on floor being foreign to Europeans). Doublet of dewan.
Noun
divan (plural divans)
- A couch- or sofa-like piece of furniture made of a mattress lying against the wall and either on the floor or an elevated structure.
- (historical) A Muslim council of state, such as that of viziers of the Ottoman Empire that discussed and recommended new laws and law changes to a higher authority (the sultan).
- A collection of poems, especially one written by one author in Arabic or Persian.
- A council chamber with cushioned seats.
- A court of justice.
- (poetic) Any council or assembly.
- A smoking-room.
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