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Meanings of harem in English
Synonyms
Examples for "seraglio"
Examples for "seraglio"
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
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-thehareem-whatmore is there to say?
5
And now the hareem-thathell, and Ben Aboo-thatlibertine!
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.
Usage of harem in English
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.
6
She had the attitude of mind of a woman of the harem.
7
No one else knew save Zaida, and Zaida was in the harem.
8
She did not wish to enter into the ethics of the harem.
9
These turbans give the room the appearance of an industrious Turkish harem.
10
She was queen of the harem, and the beloved of its lord.
11
The veiled beauties of the harem had retired to their luxurious rooms.
12
The ladies of the harem gazed upon my leanness with commiserating wonder.
13
So Zeinab was divorced, and passed into the harem of the Prophet.
14
I began, as he did, with the most select harem in Alexandria.
15
Polygamy, the way of life of the harem, had its own rules.
16
Have the black troops mutinied; or is it only some harem quarrel?
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Harem across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
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