Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of funeral parlor English)
WordNet
n. a mortuary where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respects [syn: funeral home, funeral parlor, funeral chapel, funeral church, funeral-residence]
Usage examples of "funeral parlour".
The bottoms of their glasses appeared to hold a singular fascination for them: comparatively, the average funeral parlour could have qualified as an amusement arcade.
There is the half-sanctified air of a funeral parlour about it, and it stinks of children, feet and old popcorn.
Last time Rebus had been in a funeral parlour was when his father had died.
Chika closed and locked the metal door behind them, guided him silently between sparsely parked cars to the rearmost row and there he saw the gleaming metallic charcoal and chrome hearse he had seen her climb into in front of the funeral parlour on Second Avenue.
Wolf glanced back down the avenue in time to see a hearse without a rear licence plate pull up in front of the funeral parlour.
A trip to the mortuary first, and then the funeral parlour, your last journeys in the world as predictable as your first.
And all those times youve come round to my funeral parlour, asking to be taken on as an apprentice?
The mourners retired to the funeral parlour, which stood almost opposite the burial ground.
I took my leave of the funeral parlour and wandered home in a daze.
General Cartland said: 'If you can't have those CUB-55s denatured, as you call it, some local funeral parlour is in for a brisk bit of business.
Within twenty minutes an SO-14 squad had surrounded the funeral parlour where Smarts'.