Complete Definition of "parlor"

English

Etymology
OE. parlour, parlur, F. parloir, LL. parlatorium.

Alternative spellings
parlour

Noun
en-noun

  1. (Especially Southern US): a covered open-air patio.
  2. A room for lounging (especially for reading); a sitting-room; a drawing-room.
  3. archaic: The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the inmates are permitted to meet and converse with each other, or with visitors and friends from without.

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