At the monthly open-mic, the musician showcased a collection of antique parlour guitars that captivated everyone with their sweet, intimate tone.

She learned an old blues tune on her parlour guitar by the hearth as afternoon light streamed through the window.

Many massage parlours in the old district offer traditional therapies.

We spent Saturday evening in a parlour LARP about Victorian ghosts, focusing on conversation and atmosphere rather than physical fighting.

Last weekend I attended two parlour LARPs that explored Victorian mysteries.

During the long winter evenings, our grandparents entertained guests with parlour-games that required only quick wits and a deck of cards.

She reserved a seat in the parlour car for the scenic overnight journey.

The parlour boarders gathered every evening by the hearth to share stories and a cup of tea.

As a parlour boarder, Jonathan was allowed to dine with the masters and use the drawing room, a privilege envied by other pupils.

She kept a small tin of parlour matches by the fireplace for lighting candles.