parlour

• The only furniture in the parlour was a pair of stuffed armchairs, both with faded covers, and a heavy desk with a thronelike chair behind. —  Gallows Thief by Bernard Cornwell
• During the four and a half years that the hospital was open, I lived in it as what might be called a parlour-boarder. —  The Adventure of Living
• Jane loves Phil O, then, what they are saying in the parlour is about Phil I did not say that You pretend you love me as Jane loves Phil! —  The Crofton Boys
• Behind the parlour is the kitchen, which looks into a tiny garden with one lovely apple tree in it; and a back stairway almost like a ladder leads to what used to be servants' rooms. —  The Heather-Moon
• So father did it up for me with new paper like a parlour--a best parlour, you know. —  The Rectory Children

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