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- English Word Parole Definition A watchword given only to officers of guards; -- distinguished from countersign, which is given to all guards.
- English Word Parole Definition Oral declaration. See lst Parol, 2.
- English Word Parole Definition See 2d Parol.
- English Word Parole Definition To set at liberty on parole; as, to parole prisoners.
- English Word Paroled Definition of Parole
- English Word Paroling Definition of Parole
- English Word Paromology Definition A concession to an adversary in order to strengthen one's own argument.
- English Word Paronomasia Definition A play upon words; a figure by which the same word is used in different senses, or words similar in sound are set in opposition to each other, so as to give antithetical force to the sentence; punning.
- English Word Paronomastic Definition Alt. of Paronomastical
- English Word Paronomastical Definition Of or pertaining to paronomasia; consisting in a play upon words.
- English Word Paronomasy Definition Paronomasia.
- English Word Paronychia Definition A whitlow, or felon.
- English Word Paronym Definition A paronymous word.
- English Word Paronymous Definition Having the same derivation; allied radically; conjugate; -- said of certain words, as man, mankind, manhood, etc.
- English Word Paronymous Definition Having a similar sound, but different orthography and different meaning; -- said of certain words, as al/ and awl; hair and hare, etc.
- English Word Paronymy Definition The quality of being paronymous; also, the use of paronymous words.
- English Word Paroophoron Definition A small mass of tubules near the ovary in some animals, and corresponding with the parepididymis of the male.
- English Word Paroquet Definition Same as Parrakeet.
- English Word Parorchis Definition The part of the epididymis; or the corresponding part of the excretory duct of the testicle, which is derived from the Wolffian body.
- English Word Parosteal Definition Of or pertaining to parostosis; as, parosteal ossification.