divan
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 on either 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 drug or cigarette den.
A collection of poems, especially one written by an author in Arabic or Persian.
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Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing