Harem: alternatives and connections

The state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc.,…

The act of allotting; assignment.

Approval; approbation.

Primarily, this word expresses the relations of presence, nearness in place or time, or direction toward; as, at the ninth hour; at th…

The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness, comfort, health, etc., to water, vapor, hot air, or th…

A partition in a vessel, to separate apartments on the same deck.

A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a bedroom; as, the house had four chambers.

The profession of faith in Christ by baptism; hence, the Christian religion, or the adoption of it.

The set of apartments within which the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church are continuously secluded while engaged in choosing a po…

A gallery or passageway leading to several apartments of a house.

A small vessel, used commonly to drink from; as, a tin cup, a silver cup, a wine cup; especially, in modern times, the pottery or porc…

A close, dark prison, common/, under ground, as if the lower apartments of the donjon or keep of a castle, these being used as prisons.

A male of the human species castrated; commonly, one of a class of such persons, in Oriental countries, having charge of the women's a…

The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surfa…

Having females very unlike the males in form and structure; -- as certain insects, the males of which are winged, and the females wing…

A structure intended or used as a habitation or shelter for animals of any kind; but especially, a building or edifice for the habitat…

A lodging house for Mohammedan pilgrims.

Being within any limits, inclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner; -- opposed to exterior, or superficial; as, the interior ap…