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sky-parlour
[sky n.1]
1. An attic, a garret.
1785Grose Dict. Vulgar T., Sky parlour, the garret, or upper story. 1805Naval Chron. XIII. 7, I remained six weeks in this Sky parlour. 1859W. Collins Q. of Hearts (1875) 14 The necessary order was also despatched to the carpenter and glazier to set them at work on Morgan's sky-parlour in the seventh story.
2. The gallery in a theatre.
1807–8W. Irving Salmag. (1824) 27 The advice so often given by the illustrious tenants of the theatrical sky-parlour. |