What does parlour mean?
Parlour means Commonwealth standard spelling of parlor..
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/ˈpɑːlə/ · noun
Commonwealth standard spelling of parlor..
Will you walk into my parlour, said a Spider to a Fly; / 'Tis the prettiest little parlour that ever you did spy.
At half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors.[…]In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.
Use parlour when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Parlour means Commonwealth standard spelling of parlor..
Common synonyms include parlor, living room, front room, livingroom.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Will you walk into my parlour, said a Spider to a Fly; / 'Tis the prettiest little parlour that ever you did spy.
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