Parloir
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Parloir is a noun meaning A room set aside for visitors in a monastery or convent, where they can talk to residents.
Meaning
A room set aside for visitors in a monastery or convent, where they can talk to residents.
Example Sentences
The first to which we went was a convent of Benedictine Nuns. When we had entered the gates we rang a bell, and a servant appeared, and desired us to go up stairs to the parloir.
Word Forms
- parloirs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include parlor, locutory, parlatory, oratory, cell, parietal.
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