Parlor guitar

Parlor or parlour guitar usually refers to a type of acoustic guitar smaller than a Size No. 0 Concert Guitar by C. F.

Martin & Company.
Mottola's Cyclopedic Dictionary of Lutherie Terms describes the term as referring to "any guitar that is narrower than current standards.

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