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Definition of Parleying
1. parley [v] - See also: parley
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parleying
Literary usage of Parleying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1902)
"ing how far he might make himself understood, he feared to do like those who
reason with statues and go on parleying with the dead; . . . but he was ever ..."
2. The Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon, Lord High Chancellor of England by Henry Craik (1911)
"... IX FIGHTING AND parleying FOB eighteen months more Hyde was to remain as guide
and adviser at Oxford before he took his farewell of the King. ..."
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