parley
隘口,隘路,隘谷,隘口的
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Definitions
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plural par·leys.
- : a discussion or conference.
- : an informal conference between enemies under a truce, especially to discuss terms, conditions of surrender, etc.
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par·leyed, par·ley·ing.
- : to hold an informal conference with an enemy under a truce, as between active hostilities.
- : to speak, talk, or confer.
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Examples
I’m a tried-and-true Chaco advocate, but on this trip I liked the Parley, because it added a layer of protection from the sun for my feet.
Not that the Colombian parley was ever going to be easy diplomacy.
Before he could shut the door, however, the doctor had passed into the parlour, without a word of parley.
Essex consenting to a parley, Tirlogh supposed that he had gained his point, and insisted on Sorley being a party.
After some parley Essex handed him a protection under the Great Seal for himself and all his followers for twenty days.
In the time-eaten wall Clara had found a fissure through which she could watch the parley between Thurstane and the Apaches.
After some parley these were accepted, but under the circumstances the Emperor felt that mildness must be seasoned by menace.