Definizione monolingua

seraglio

seraglio (plural seraglios)

1. The palace of the Grand Seignior in Constantinople.
   • 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Book V, chapter x

     At these words he started up, and beheld—not his Sophia—no, nor a Circassian maid richly and elegantly attired for the grand Signiors seraglio.

2. The sequestered living quarters used by wives and concubines in a Turkish Muslim household.
3. A brothel or place of debauchery.
4. An interior cage or enclosed courtyard for keeping wild beasts.

Definizione dizionario seraglio

harem

serraglio

Altri significati:

The palace of the Grand Seignior in Constantinople.

An interior cage or enclosed courtyard for keeping wild beasts.

A brothel or place of debauchery.

inner palace (reserved for women)

The sequestered living quarters used by wives and concubines in a Turkish Muslim household.