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se·ra·glio
\sə̇ˈral(ˌ)yō, -räl-, -rȧl-\ noun
(plural seraglios also seragli \-)yē\)
Etymology: Italian serraglio enclosure, cage, sultan's palace, harem, partly from Old Italian, from Medieval Latin serraculum bar of a door, bolt, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin serrare to lock up, bolt, from Late Latin serare; partly from Turkish saray palace — more at sear, serai
1.
a. : harem 1a
b. : a place of licentious pleasure; especially : brothel
2. : a palace or residence of a sultan
3. obsolete
a. : caravansary
b. : warehouse |