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Meaning
Noun
●
A Muslim
council
of state,
specifically
that of
viziers
of the Ottoman Empire that
discussed
and
recommended
new
laws
and law changes to a higher
authority
(the sultan).
●
The
council
chamber
where this
court
is
held
; (
by extension
), any
court
of justice.
●
Any
council
or assembly.
●
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.
●
An
establishment
that
serves
cigars
and
coffee
, and may
offer
other
amenities
such as
books
,
newspapers
, and chess.
●
A
collection
of
poems
, especially one
written
by an
author
in Arabic or Persian.
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