About The Word Harem
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Harem
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What's The Definition Of Harem?
[n] living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
Synonyms | Synonyms for Harem: hareem | seraglio | serail Related Terms | Find terms related to Harem: See Also | living quarters | quarters Harem In Webster's Dictionary \Ha"rem\, n.[Ar. haram, orig., anything forbidden of
sacred, fr. harama to forbid, prohibit.] [Written also haram
and hareem.]
1. The apartments or portion of the house allotted to females
in Mohammedan families.
2. The family of wives and concubines belonging to one man,
in Mohammedan countries; a seraglio.
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