Parlance
Pronunciation : Par"lance
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OF., fr. F. parler to speak. See Parley.]
Definition : Defn: Conversation; discourse; talk; diction; phrase; as, in legal parlance; in common parlance. A hate of gossip parlance and of sway. Tennyson.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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