noun
- something stated or declared.
- by parol, by word of mouth; orally.
adjective
- given by word of mouth; oral; not contained in documents: parol evidence.
noun
- (formerly) the pleadings in an action when presented by word of mouth
- an oral statement; word of mouth (now only in the phrase by parol)
adjective
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- (of a contract, lease, etc) made orally or in writing but not under seal
- expressed or given by word of mouthparol evidence
n.“oral statement,” late 15c., from Anglo-French (14c.), from Old French parole “word, speech, argument” (see parole (n.)).