About The Word Parlance
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Parlance
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What's The Definition Of Parlance?
[n] a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
Synonyms | Synonyms for Parlance: idiom Related Terms | Find terms related to Parlance: choice of words | composition | dialect | diction | expression | formulation | grammar | idiom | jargon | language | langue | lingo | lingua | locution | parole | personal usage | phrase | phraseology | phrasing | rhetoric | speech | talk | tongue | usage | use of words | usus loquendi | verbiage | wordage | wording See Also | expression | formulation Parlance In Webster's Dictionary \Par"lance\, n. [OF., fr. F. parler to speak. See
{Parley}.]
Conversation; discourse; talk; diction; phrase; as, in legal
parlance; in common parlance.
A hate of gossip parlance and of sway. --Tennyson.
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