Divan word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "divan" word

[noun] a long backless sofa (usually with pillows against a wall)
[noun] a Muslim council chamber or law court
[noun] a collection of Persian or Arabic poems (usually by one author)
[noun] a Muslim council of state

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\Di*van"\, n. [Per. d[=i]w[=a]n a book of many leaves, an account book, a collection of books, a senate, council: cf. Ar. daiw[=a]n, F. divan.] 1. A book; esp., a collection of poems written by one author; as, the divan of Hafiz. [Persia] 2. In Turkey and other Oriental countries: A council of state; a royal court. Also used by the poets for a grand deliberative council or assembly. --Pope. 3. A chief officer of state. [India] 4. A saloon or hall where a council is held, in Oriental countries, the state reception room in places, and in the houses of the richer citizens. Cushions on the floor or on benches are ranged round the room. 5. A cushioned seat, or a large, low sofa or couch; especially, one fixed to its place, and not movable. 6. A coffee and smoking saloon. [Colloq.]

Synonyms for divan

diwan, diwan, diwan

Related terms: advisory body, advisory council, assembly, association, bench, board, body of advisers, borough council, brain trust, British Cabinet, cabinet, camarilla, chamber, city council, common council, conference, congress, consultative assembly, council, council fire, council of ministers, council of state, council of war, county council, court, deliberative assembly, diet, directory, junta, kitchen cabinet, legislature, ministry, parish council, privy council, Sanhedrin, shadow cabinet, soviet, staff, syndicate, synod, tribunal, US Cabinet

The fun area, different aproach to word »divan«

Let's analyse "divan" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NAVID. Average typing speed for these characters is 1385 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.. .. ...- .- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: divan: 9 + 1 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: divan: 4 + 9 + 4 + 1 + 5 = 23, reduced: 5, and the final result is Five.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
V (1)	22	Fool	Fun, Joyous, Persistant, Risk taker, Childish

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