parlor

«parlor» in Mova's school dictionary: an old word for a sitting room in a house where guests… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (parlors)

meaning for a pupil

A parlor is an old word for a sitting room in a house where guests were received. It is the American spelling of «parlour». tree →

sense in the lessons

in old houses and mills in stories, a room where a cat sits and hears the news

examples

• The cat sat in the parlor by the fire. tree →
• «What is the news?» asked the parlor-cat. tree →
• The guests waited in the parlor. tree →

note

nothing for maths.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «parlor» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.