Bible Encyclopedias
Common House (or Parlor)
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Common House (or Parlor)
in a monastery is the calefactory; a common room, with a fire in winter, for the monks.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Common House (or Parlor)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/common-house-or-parlor.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.