parlor

Definition

  • noun: a store or business that sells a specified kind of food or service
  • noun: a room used primarily for conversation or the reception of guests
  • synonyms: locutory

Examples

  • We sat in the 'front parlor' [=a parlor in the front of a house/apartment] and had a nice visit.

  • a beauty/funeral/tattoo 'parlor'

  • an ice-cream 'parlor'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Kamar-Taj is a place that collects broken things. We all come with the promise of being healed, and instead, the Ancient One gives us parlor tricks. The real magic she keeps for herself. You ever wonder how she managed to live this long? Right. I saw the rituals in (..)
    2016 Doctor Strange