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Shirvan|ʃɜːˈvɑːn|
The name of a region in the Soviet republic of Azerbaijan, used attrib. or ellipt. to denote a short-napped rug or carpet made in that area and similar to those of Daghestan.
1892Cardinal & Harford Oriental Carpets & Rugs 21 Daghestan. This title includes those kinds known as Kazaos, Karabaghs, Cubas, Shirvans, &c. 1913[see Kabistan]. 1931[see Daghestan, Dagestan]. 1970L. Deighton Bomber xxiii. 350 Modern Shirvans. They won't interest you, you know too much about carpets. |