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Definition of Parol
1. n. A word; an oral utterance.
2. a. Given or done by word of mouth; oral; also, given by a writing not under seal; as, parol evidence.
Definition of Parol
1. Adjective. Word-of-mouth. ¹
2. Adjective. (legal) Verbal, oral, informal ¹
3. Noun. An ornamental star-like Christmas lantern from the Philippines. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Parol
1. an utterance [n -S] - See also: utterance
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parol
Literary usage of Parol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of the Law of Insurance by William Reynolds Vance (1904)
"121) parol WAITERS. ten contract; and (3) the elements necessary to constitute
a waiver, or estoppel in pais. Much of this conflict is due to irreconcilable ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"Evidence <§=> 1 23 (7)— Paro I deathbed statement of donor that parol trust
continued held admissible as res gestae. In a suit to establish a parol trust of ..."
3. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1920)
"parol evidence of a warranty. There is no more frequent application of the parol
evidence rule than in cases where it is sought to attach a parol warranty ..."
4. Principles of the Law of Contract by William Reynell Anson, Orlando Wesley Aldrich (1880)
"X failed to make the payment agreed upon, and A sued him upon the parol contract.
It was urged on behalf of X that the parol contract was an attempt to vary ..."
5. A Selection of Leading Cases in Equity: With Notes by Horace Binney Wallace, Frederick Thomas White, John Innes Clark Hare, Owen Davies Tudor (1876)
"5); and where it is contained in a lost document parol evidence is ... A parol
promise, moreover, made prior to a marriage cannot be enforced if the ..."
6. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1844)
"There is nothing of admitting parol evidence to contradict a written agreement,
and next to set up a parol agreement, to be executed by the Court. ..."
7. A General Abridgment of Law and Equity: Alphabetically Digested Under Proper by Charles Viner (1791)
"16. cites H. 6. i 7. that the parol lhall demur as to the heir, but that they
... of wer. the parol 1. If 4 enter into a recognizance, and after one dies, ..."
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