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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Parol \Pa*rol"\, n. [See Parole, the same word.] [1913 Webster] 1. A word; an oral utterance. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) Oral declaration; word of mouth; also, a writing not under seal. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Parol \Pa*rol"\, a. Given or done by word of mouth; oral; also, given by a writing not under seal; as, parol evidence. [1913 Webster] Parol arrest (Law), an arrest in pursuance of a verbal order from a magistrate. Parol contract (Law), any contract not of record or under seal, whether oral or written; a simple contract. --Chitty. Story. [1913 Webster]