harem
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The apartments or portion of the house allotted to females in Mohammedan families.
The family of wives and concubines belonging to one man, in Mohammedan countries; a seraglio.
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According to some sources, the emir himself was behind Muhammad's fall, as well as Al-Mutarrif's death in 895. Abd ar-Rahman spent his youth in his mother's harem.
A harem for the hereafter: Tomb of an ancient Germanic lord.
After spotting another woman showing off a ring Khashoggi had just given her while the harem was out in Las Vegas - identical to one she had been given - she realized her dream of dating a billionaire had soured.
DeWar is the sometimes-confidant of UrLeyn, but the bodyguard also maintains a friendly, conversational relationship with Perrund, a member of the Tassasen harem.
DeWar storms into the harem chambers, intent on revealing the conspiracy to UrLeyn, but arrives too late; Perrund has already killed the Protector, and calmly waits for the bodyguard.
Clunies-Ross returned two years later with his wife, children and mother-in-law, and found Hare already established on the island and living with a private harem.