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'
(..) You're not Ra's al Ghul. I watched him die. DUCARD: But is Ra's al Ghul immortal? Are his methods supernatural? Or cheap parlor tricks to conceal your true identity, Ra's? Surely a man who spends his nights scrambling over the rooftops of Gotham... ...wouldn't begrudge me dual identities. (..)2005 Batman Begins