Definition of Diwans

1. diwan [n] - See also: diwan

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diwans

divulsions
divulsive
divulsor
divvers
divvied
divvies
divvy
divvy duck
divvy up
divvy van
divvy vans
divvying
diwan
diwaniya
diwaniyas
diwans (current term)
dixanthogen
dixenite
dixi
dixie
dixies
dixit
dixits
dixy
dixyrazine
diylidene
diyne
diynes
diz
dizain

Literary usage of Diwans

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Mœso-Gothic Glossary: With an Introduction, an Outline of Mœso-Gothic by Walter William Skeat (1868)
"(pt. t. dau; pi. di- wum; pp. diwans), to die; whence thata diwans, mortality, the mortal part, 1 Cor. 15. 53, 54; 2 Cor. 5. 4. Der. diwans, un-diwans, ..."

2. Three Frenchmen in Bengal: Or, The Commercial Ruin of the French Settlements by Samuel Charles Hill (1903)
"During this wearisome interval I was visited by some of the diwans, among others by ... I pass into a hall, where I find Mr. Watts and a number of diwans. ..."

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