Parleying

Word PARLEYING
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Definitions and meanings of "Parleying"

What do we mean by parleying?

To have a discussion, especially one between enemies.

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The word "parleying" in example sentences

Bernard de Mandeville figures throughout the "parleying" as author of ❋ Sutherland Orr (1865)

In the first "parleying" Mr. Browning invokes the wisdom of BERNARD DE ❋ Sutherland Orr (1865)

"No -- if we hoist English, he will not commence action until he has made the private signal, and all manner of parleying which is quite unnecessary. ❋ Frederick Marryat (1820)

After some months of writing letters that were ignored and parleying with numerous Customer Care passive-aggressives, I wrote to you, certified mail, return receipt requested .. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I am reminded of jumped out. dorrimore, intent upon parleying with in england but you could read on it at a mile he was exhausted. ❋ Wendigomountain (2008)

All the hectic parleying had taken time and the deadline to pay for the deal was just 48 hours away when Lehman threw in the towel. ❋ Unknown (2010)

After much parleying with Mackenzie and the other officers, the scouts concluded that Quanah and his band had actually doubled back on their pursuers, and had proceeded away back down the trail. ❋ S. C. Gwynne (2010)

Merv Griffin, who went from big-band era crooner to fabulously successful TV talk show host before making a fortune as the creator of two of television's most popular game shows and then parleying that into a billion-dollar hotel empire, died today. ❋ Archmage (2007)

In fact, so effectually did the chaplain exert himself in behalf of so excellent a judge of composition, that while Dalgetty was parleying with the sentinels at the drawbridge, showing his passport, and giving the watchword, a servant brought him his horse, ready saddled for the journey. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Well, at least I wasn't parleying with an English accent. ❋ Tracey Crouch (2008)

After waiting for some time, fidgeting and making as much noise as he could while parleying with Berenice, he at last obtained speech of Lucien; and, arrogant publisher though he was, he came in with the radiant air of a courtier in the royal presence, mingled, however, with a certain self-sufficiency and easy good humor. ❋ Unknown (2007)

When Major Whitside insisted on parleying with Big Foot, the chief rode out in a wagon. ❋ DEE BROWN (2007)

All their parleying, however, was, as it turned out, merely to get a closer inspection of things. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Do not let us stand parleying here, now that we have caught sight of him and he of us. ❋ Unknown (2007)

If you hear our voices parleying, keep at the door till I cry ❋ Unknown (2006)

Kemp had hurried upstairs after letting Adye out, and now crouching among the broken glass and peering cautiously over the edge of the study window sill, he saw Adye stand parleying with the ❋ Herbert George (2006)

And after some parleying with cellular operators like Telefonica-owned O2, Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile and Vodafone, 5% of the user's average yearly phone bill will get put into the fund as well. ❋ Unknown (2006)

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