Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
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Examples for "harem "
Examples for "harem "
1 Some of the scenes she witnessed in the harem cannot be described.
2 The lovers are united and the inmates of the harem set free.
3 The harem and the seraglio are simply the embodiment of this desire.
4 Queen Tuya came and said that Iset is moving from the harem .
5 There is something salutary, after all, in the training of the harem .
1 The Mutsellim resides in a seraglio , on the banks of the river.
2 The harem and the seraglio are simply the embodiment of this desire.
3 He had not the faintest desire to start a seraglio in England.
4 A second chamber selected by the whips -a seraglio of eunuchs!
5 Lady Castlemaine had hitherto been the prime favourite in the King's seraglio .
1 The hungry people crowded the wall from the Seven Towers to Point Serail .
2 Stephanie was the author of the libretto of "Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail . " )
3 Tell me-whichgave you most trouble, that or your opera 'Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail ? '
4 Pursued thus, the galley, at length rounding Point Serail (Demetrius), turned into the harbor.
5 The Serail of Jerusalem is a Turkish edifice.
1 After the Ministers of State came a part of the royal hareem .
2 For it was inconceivable that he should now take Rosamund to his hareem .
3 By Allah, she is worthy to grace the Sultan's own hareem .
4 The women's palace - the hareem - what more is there to say?
5 And now the hareem - that hell , and Ben Aboo-thatlibertine!
6 All night long the women in the hareem of the North have wailed horribly for their hills.
7 Of cushioned dalliance in the soft hareem
8 I see that a good respectable Turkish hareem is an excellent school of useful accomplishments-needlework ,cookery ,etc
9 She remembered the hareem , and cried.
10 This is called the " hareem , " and no man, except the master of the house, is allowed to go into it.
11 You must-orelse consent to be borne this very night to Asad's hareem - and not even as his wife, but as his slave.
12 The mother used to take him to visit an officer's wife who had been brought up in the hareem of the Pasha's mother.
13 Storks sit at peace among the women of the hareem who come for their afternoon airing to the flat roof-tops of Moorish houses.
15 With 3,000 in his hareem , several slave regiments, and lots of gangs on all his sugar plantations, his impudence is wonderful.
16 The wives of one man all live in one " hareem , " and cannot help being jealous if they see their husband likes one better than another.
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