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parol


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Parol  \Pa*rol"\,  n.  [See  {Parole},  the  same  word.] 
  1.  A  word  an  oral  utterance.  [Obs.] 
 
  2.  (Law)  Oral  declaration;  word  of  mouth;  also  a  writing  not 
  under  seal.  --Blackstone. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Parol  \Pa*rol"\,  a. 
  Given  or  done  by  word  of  mouth;  oral;  also  given  by  a 
  writing  not  under  seal;  as  parol  evidence. 
 
  {Parol  arrest}  (Law),  an  arrest  in  pursuance  of  a  verbal 
  order  from  a  magistrate. 
 
  {Parol  contract}  (Law),  any  contract  not  of  record  or  under 
  seal,  whether  oral  or  written;  a  simple  contract. 
  --Chitty.  Story.