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parlour

[pahr-ler] / ˈpɑr lər /


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His body was later found in Bush's funeral parlour.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

On a dairy farm near Swindon, Sam Woolford presses a switch on the wall of the milking parlour and 10 industrial-scale fans whirr into life.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Sunny's remains were recovered from the funeral parlour a year and 10 months after he was stillborn on 13 May 2022, the court heard.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

An ex-employee described Robert Bush's funeral parlour as a "horror scene", prosecutor Chris Paxton said at the start of a five-day sentencing hearing.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

I went back into their parlour and said to Mrs. Bixby, “Ma’am, can I give this note to Cooter?”

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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