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Definition of Funeral parlour
1. Noun. A mortuary where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respects.
Generic synonyms: Dead Room, Morgue, Mortuary
Definition of Funeral parlour
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of funeral parlor) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Funeral Parlour
Literary usage of Funeral parlour
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Growing Up in Canaansland: Children's Recommendations on Improving a by Jill Swart-Kruger, Human Sciences Research Council, HNRE (Programme), MOST (Program : Unesco), Growing Up in Cities (Project) (2000)
"The wall of the former police cells, whose courtyards are now used by the funeral
parlour for services and functions, defined the southerly extent of ..."
2. Internet and Society in Latin America and the Caribbean by Marcelo Bonilla (2004)
"The list of its members fell into the hands of a funeral parlour, which sent out
letters to every member inviting them to use its services. ..."
3. Mute Vol II #4 by Mute (2006)
"I don't think so, though he has made much of how he has got himself into the
funeral parlour with 'a mangled bookseller's card used for claiming discounts'. ..."
4. Seraphim Trilogy Book One; What the Herald Angel Sang by Teralee E. M. Bird (2004)
"As the people said “Amen,” the priest started making his way through the funeral
parlour to the family, to speak to them once more before they went home. ..."
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