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parley::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | dialogue, negotiation, talks |
Examples of parley
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In October Osceola and Coa Hadjo, another chief, requested a parley with Jesup.
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Everyone who is anyone showed up at the Annapolis Mideast peace parley yesterday.
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Deserted by many of his followers, the old man was enticed outside to parley.
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At a confrontation, the triumvirs parley with Pompey, and offer him a truce.
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Caterina tried to capture Cesare when he came near the fortress to parley.
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Other uses for military drums have been recruiting and calling for parley.
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Evidently Moscow thought the 27-nation parley was more important than that.
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They include Andres Pastrana, Colombia's president during the failed 1999-2002 parley.
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At Hormuz, Albuquerque had a parley with the king and asked the vizier to be present.
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- Discuss, as between enemies
- Parley is a discussion or conference, especially one between enemies over terms of a truce or other matters. The root of the word parley is parler, which is the French verb "to speak"; specifically the conjugation parlez "you(pl) speak", whether as imperative or indicative.
- A parley is a conversation between opposing sides to discuss a halt to the fighting or related matters.
- A discussion or meeting, from the French parlez; to talk
- To discuss something in an attempt to come to an agreement.
- Seminar, dialectic, forensic, agitation, argument, argumentation, canvass, colloquy, conference, consideration, conversation
- Let a winning bet ride.
- A wager that involves two or more teams. To win a parley you have to pick every match correctly. The payouts for parley bets are some of the most lucrative available online.
