Harem
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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Harem. See House.
Webster's Dictionary [2]
(1):
(n.) The apartments or portion of the house allotted to females in Mohammedan families.
(2):
(n.) The family of wives and concubines belonging to one man, in Mohammedan countries; a seraglio.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [4]
The apartment or suite of apartments in a Mohammedan's house for the female inmates and their attendants, and the name given to the collective body of them.