"serail" meaning in English

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          "text": "He ſhall be made a chaſte and luſtleſſe Eunuch,\nAnd in my Sarell tend my Concubines:",
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          "text": "What longing lust would not bee alaid, to see three hundred women at his dispose and pleasure, as hath the Grand Turke in his Seraille?",
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          "text": "London teemed with brothels and other pleasure domes such as Mrs Hayes's serail in Pall Mall, whose floor show included a Tahitian “Love Feast’ between twelve nymphs and twelve youths, and naked dancing.",
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