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parol

pa·rol
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [puh-rohl, par-uh l]
    • /pəˈroʊl, ˈpær əl/
    • /pˈarɒl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puh-rohl, par-uh l]
    • /pəˈroʊl, ˈpær əl/

Definitions of parol word

  • noun parol something stated or declared. 1
  • noun parol by parol, by word of mouth; orally. 1
  • adjective parol given by word of mouth; oral; not contained in documents: parol evidence. 1
  • noun parol (formerly) the pleadings in an action when presented by word of mouth 0
  • noun parol an oral statement; word of mouth (now only in the phrase by parol) 0
  • adjective parol (of a contract, lease, etc) made orally or in writing but not under seal 0

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Origin of parol

First appearance:

before 1470
One of the 25% oldest English words
1470-80; earlier parole < Anglo-French, Old French < Vulgar Latin *paraula, syncopated variant of *paravola; Latin parabola parable; cf. parley

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Parts of speech for Parol

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

parol popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

parol usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for parol

noun parol

  • orally — uttered by the mouth; spoken: oral testimony.

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