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divan

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divan
1. 
a. a Muslim law court, council chamber, or counting house
b. a Muslim council of state
2. a collection of poems
3. (in Muslim law) an account book


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The corner between the fireplace and the window is occupied by a divan cushioned in Morris chintz.
Stroeve liked his ease, and in his studio were a couple of heavily upholstered arm-chairs and a large divan.
He was lying in a squirrel-fur dressing gown on a divan, surrounded by pillows.
 
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