parlors

Meanings

• noun

  A room in a house or other building where people can gather for socializing, entertaining, or conducting business.

  - "The family gathered in the parlor to celebrate Grandma's birthday."
  - "The business executive closed the deal in the hotel parlor."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with parlors
mauve , gauze , paws , jaws

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Variants

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parlor , parlors , massage parlor , massage parlors , sun parlor , sun parlors , sunroom , sunrooms

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Etymology

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Originally meant a room for parlaying or holding a parliament, from the Old French 'parler' meaning 'to speak'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'parlor' is believed to have originated in the 16th century.

2. In some cultures, the parlor was considered the most important room in a house and was often the largest and most elaborately decorated.

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Related Concepts

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1. living room: A more informal space in a house for socializing and relaxation, often replacing the traditional parlor.

2. parlor game: A social activity or game that can be played in a parlor setting, often involving group interaction and mental stimulation.

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Culture

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Historically, parlors were formal rooms where people would gather for social events, entertainment, or business meetings. In literature, parlors have been depicted in various novels and short stories, such as 'Wuthering Heights' and 'Pride and Prejudice'.

How to Memorize "parlors"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, ornate room with comfortable furniture, a fireplace, and elegant decorations. Visualize people dressed in formal attire socializing and conversing.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'parlor' with the idea of a formal gathering place for socializing and conducting business.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym 'P-A-R-L-O-R' for 'Parley and Relax Over Refreshments'.

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