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harem |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Harem \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: harem n : place reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household [syn: {hareem}, {seraglio}, {serail}]
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