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Parol , n. [See Parole, the same word.]1913 Webster
- A word; an oral utterance. [Obs.]1913 Webster
- (Law) Oral declaration; word of mouth; also, a writing not under seal.Blackstone.1913 Webster
- A word; an oral utterance. [Obs.]
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Parol, a. Given or done by word of mouth; oral; also, given by a writing not under seal; as, parol evidence.1913 Webster
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.1913 Webster