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salon
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A salon is a gathering of people under the roof of an inspiring host, held partly to amuse one another and partly to refine the taste and increase the knowledge of the participants through conversation. These gatherings often consciously followed Horace's ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Salon \Sa`lon"\, n. [F. See Saloon .] An apartment for the reception of company; hence, in the plural, fashionable parties; circles of fashionable society. An apartment for the reception and exhibition of works of art; hence, an annual exhibition of paintings, ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1690s, "large room or apartment in a palace or great house," from French salon "reception room" (17c.), from Italian salone "large hall," from sala "hall," from a Germanic source (compare Old English sele , Old Norse salr "hall," Old High German sal "hall, ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. gallery where works of art can be displayed a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work [syn: beauty salon , beauty parlor , beauty parlour , beauty shop ] elegant sitting room where guests are received
Usage examples of salon.
At length, about mid-day, fifty men, all in their best clothes,--most of them having come out of curiosity to see the handsome salons which were much talked of throughout the arrondissement,--were seated on the chairs Madame Marion had provided for them.
Fighting Breezy for the gun, or following her into the salon and faking that she was drinking something?
The couple went to the other side of the salon, where Brond Halorn was vigorously conducting more than half the passengers in a mass chant.
Even though the chairs had been put away, the room was still too vivid a reminder of the horticultural salon.
She put the Lancet down thankfully and went to fold blankets with Mevrouw Van Minn en-- they had them tidy just as Wim came back and informed them, in two languages, that coffee was in the salon, and the two young ladies were anxious for news.
Politicians, newsmongers, and travellers made the cafe salons ring with their animated discussions.
She not only wrote voluminously herself--the name Nesta Ford Pett is familiar to all lovers of sensational fiction--but aimed at maintaining a salon.
She not only wrote voluminously herselfthe name Nesta Ford Pett is familiar to all lovers of sensational fictionbut aimed at maintaining a salon.
Madame de Villefort, who had not yet sufficiently recovered from her late emotion to allow of her entertaining visitors so immediately, retired to her bedroom, while the procureur, who could better depend upon himself, proceeded at once to the salon.
Hadden had followed through on his promise about the front-office clothing, and Allesandro, who ran a beauty salon when he was not planting trees, had sat her down in his chair, looked intently into her face with dark, starlit eyes, and then had recut her hair into a simple but elegant coif that she had never thought possible for her lank and mousy locks.
Half an hour later, Madelon, in the midst of the blaze of light in the big gambling salon of the Redoute, is thinking of nothing in the world but rouge-et-noir and the chances of the game before her.
First of all, it was necessary for the young man to go in search of Madame Steno on the terrace, which terminated in a paradise of Italian voluptuousness, the salon furnished in imitation of Paris.
Tinkie had taken Sweetie to a doggy salon and given her a new look, changing her from a brindled red tic hound to a vibrant shade of redbone.
I got a pedicure, a manicure and a facial at the salon where I worked, and the new guy, Andrew, did my hair in this soft, swingy style.
Roger traversa le salon en courant et entra dans sa chambre, ou il trouva Corysandre.