01 n. A word; an oral utterance.
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A word; an oral utterance.[Obs.]
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Oral declaration; word of mouth; also, a writing not under seal.(Law)
Entry
3 senses · 2 variants
Webster, 1913
Parol
02 a. Given or done by word of mouth; oral; also, given by a writing not under seal; as, parol evidence.
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Given or done by word of mouth; oral; also, given by a writing not under seal; as, parol evidence.
Phrases & compounds
Parol arrest —
an arrest in pursuance of a verbal order from a magistrate.
Parol contract —
any contract not of record or under seal, whether oral or written; a simple contract.