Definitions

1. noun

A small ornamental table or stand, typically used to display a candelabra or other decorative item.

“The parsonet in the living room had three candles on it, casting a warm glow.”

2. noun

A small piece of furniture, typically with a decorative top and a lower shelf for storing items.

“The parsonet in the hallway had a vase of flowers on top and some books on the shelf below.”