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n. - Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.

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  • What dues did Hillary pay, aside from standing by a serail lothario?
  • I think you ` re good but i don ` t see Kev the serail published in the Sunday Times
  • In a small hut or stable of the serail of Orfa I found nine old men.
  • The sun set, the court rose, and returned in the same pomp to the serail.
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