Pa*rol" (?), n. [See Parole, the same word.]

1. A word; an oral utterance. [Obs.]

2. (Law) Oral declaration; word of mouth; also, a writing not under seal. Blackstone.

Pa*rol", a. Given or done by word of mouth; oral; also, given by a writing not under seal; as, parol evidence.

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.