Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - divan
Divan
divan
n. 1 a a long, low, padded seat set against a room-wall; a backless sofa. b a bed consisting of a base and mattress, usu. with no board at either end. 2 an oriental State legislative body, council-chamber, or court of justice. 3 archaic a a cigar-shop. b a smoking-room attached to such a shop. Etymology: F divan or It. divano f. Turk. divan f. Arab. diwan f. Pers. divan anthology, register, court, bench
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noun Etymology: Turkish, from Persian dīvān account book Date: 1586 1. the privy council of the Ottoman Empire, council, a council chamber, a large couch usually without back or arms often designed for use as a bed, a collection of poems in Persian or Arabic usually by one author ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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