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harem
Alternative clues for the word harem
Word definitions for harem in dictionaries
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Harem \Ha"rem\ (h[=a]"r[e^]m; 277), n.[Ar. haram, orig., anything forbidden or sacred, fr. harama to forbid, prohibit.] [Written also haram and hareem.] The apartments or portion of the house allotted to females in Mohammedan families. The family of wives ...
Usage examples of harem.
And the cardinal was deluding himself if he thought that that garish duo of Aethiop eunuchs provided any true protection of his harem from invasion by any really determined body.
An ambitious yet kindly man with a taste for the exotic engendered by the fashion of the day, Aman specified to his djinn servant that a woman for his harem must be comely and well learned in wifely crafts and also be of noble blood among her own people, but must not be so beloved that loss of her would greatly grieve her kin.
Slavery was mild compared to what the rogue beachmasters had done to their often unsuspecting harem recruits.
Amir Bedawi she would be locked away in his harem, in a country completely foreign to her.
She wore a kind of harem dress of silk trousers and brocaded sort of cutdown caftan.
His dolls then carried him into the royal harem, past the guards, who believed even as did the wives of Pharaoh, that he was the true Pharaoh.
But the Great King preferred to conduct his campaigns not in the Gangetic plain or on the banks of the Yellow River but in the houses of the harem.
To the right of the mirror was another photo of the young Ransome, dancing as Scheherazade, wearing gauzelike harem pants and clasping tiny cymbals above her veiled head.
Spies arrived on the same day at the city of the wilderness, who informed Alroy that his uncle was thrown into a dungeon at Hamadan, and that a body of chosen troops were about to escort a royal harem from Bagdad into Persia.
It proved to be the harem of the Governor of Hamadan, and if for a moment the too sanguine fancy of the captor experienced a passing pang of disappointment, the prize at least obtained, as we have seen, the freedom and security of his dear though distant friends.
Mahdi died the two sisters, Rebecca and Amber, were taken into the harem of the new Khalif Osman Atalan.
From that moment the physician attained free access to the harem, and enjoyed high favour with the Khalif, who greatly pressed him in A.
What say you to ten lashes with the kurbash for this one who seeks to cause strife in the harem?
By that time the occupant of the monogamistic harem would be in dreamland, the bulbul silenced and the hour propitious for slumber.
It stars the famous former harem of coven master Roman Draganesti and some of the hunkiest, sexiest men in the vampire world!