- Mutual discourse or conversation; discussion; hence, an
oral conference with an enemy, as with regard to a truce.
2 . Parley
[ v. i.]
- To speak with another; to confer on some point of mutual
concern; to discuss orally; hence, specifically, to confer orally with
an enemy; to treat with him by words, as on an exchange of prisoners,
an armistice, or terms of peace.