par•ley
Pronunciation: (pär'lē), [key]
— n., pl. v., -leys, -leyed, -ley•ing.
—n.
- a discussion or conference.
- an informal conference between enemies under a truce, esp. to discuss terms, conditions of surrender, etc.
—v.i.
- to hold an informal conference with an enemy under a truce, as between active hostilities.
- to speak, talk, or confer.
Par•ley
Pronunciation: (pär'lē), [key]
— n.
- pen name of Samuel Griswold Goodrich.
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