parol Hear it!

parol definition

pa·rol (pə rōl′, par′əl)

noun

Law spoken evidence given in court by a witness
now only in by parol

Etymology: MFr parole < OFr: see parole

adjective

Law oral or verbal

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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