The part of a Muslim dwelling-house (esp. of the palace of a sovereign or great noble) in which the women are secluded; the apartments reserved for…
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| 释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > suite of rooms > [noun] > for women of household (10) seraglio1581 The part of a Muslim dwelling-house (esp. of the palace of a sovereign or great noble) in which the women are secluded; the apartments reserved for… serail1585 = seraglio, n. 1. harem1634 Esp. in the Ottoman Empire: the separate, private part of a house reserved for the women of the household, and access to which is prohibited to all… gynaeceum1723 Ancient Greek History and Roman History. The women's apartments in a household; any building set apart for women. zenana1761 Among some Muslim and Hindu communities, esp. in South Asia: an area in a house reserved for the use of the women of the household, access usually… serai1813 Misused for seraglio, n. 1: A harem. anderoon1840 The apartments of a (Persian) harem; also, any inner room of a house. haremlik?1850 = harem, n. 1a. Cf. selamlik, n. gynaeconitis1855 The women's apartments in a household; = gynaeceum, n. 1. terem1898 Secluded separate quarters for women. |
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