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hareem

[ hah-reem ]

noun

  1. a less common variant of harem.


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And summoning his attendants, he directed them to conduct her to the hareem in the palace.

The Ameer has sent a white female slave for the Sultan's hareem.

Moorish women are only too ready to become inmates of the Sultan's hareem.

It is true that the inmate of the hareem knows nothing of the wild liberty (as it seems to her) that the European woman enjoys.

Storks sit at peace among the women of the hareem who come for their afternoon airing to the flat roof-tops of Moorish houses.

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