| PARLIES | • parlies v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of parly. • PARLY n. (Scots) a gingerbread cake in biscuit form. |
| PARLING | • parling v. Present participle of parle. • PARLE v. to discuss terms with an enemy, also PARLEY. |
| SPARLIKE | • sparlike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a spar. • sparlike adj. Resembling or characteristic of the mineral spar. • SPARLIKE adj. resembling a spar. |
| SPARLING | • sparling n. The European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus). • sparling n. A young salmon. • sparling n. (UK, Scotland, dialect) A tern. |
| EMPARLING | • EMPARL v. (Spenser) to hold discourse, to parley, also IMPARL. |
| IMPARLING | • imparling v. Present participle of imparl. • IMPARL v. to talk over, also EMPARL. |
| SPARLINGS | • sparlings n. Plural of sparling. • Sparlings prop.n. Plural of Sparling. • SPARLING n. a kind of fish, the smelt, also SPERLING, SPIRLING. |
| PARLIAMENT | • parliament n. (Now chiefly historical) A formal council summoned (especially by a monarch) to discuss important issues. • parliament n. In many countries, the legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies… • parliament n. A particular assembly of the members of such a legislature, as convened for a specific purpose or period… |
| PARLIAMENTS | • parliaments n. Plural of parliament. • PARLIAMENT n. a formal conference for the discussion of public affairs. |
| PARLIAMENTARY | • parliamentary adj. Of, relating to, or enacted by a parliament. • parliamentary adj. Having the supreme executive and legislative power resting with a cabinet of ministers chosen from… • parliamentary adj. (Britain, historical, railways) Of a class of train which, by an act of parliament, ran both ways along… |
| PARLIAMENTING | • PARLIAMENTING n. acting as a member of parliament; debating. |
| PARLIAMENTINGS | • PARLIAMENTING n. acting as a member of parliament; debating. |
| PARLIAMENTARIAN | • parliamentarian n. (Commonwealth) A member of a parliament, congress or an elected national legislative body of another name. • parliamentarian n. A person well-versed in parliamentary procedure. • parliamentarian n. (US) An officer in most legislative bodies charged with being well-versed in the parliamentary rules… |
| PARLIAMENTARILY | • parliamentarily adv. In a parliamentary manner; in the context of parliament. • PARLIAMENTARY adv. of or relating to a parliament. |
| PARLIAMENTARISM | • parliamentarism n. The system of government in which the executive branch is legitimised by parliament. • PARLIAMENTARISM n. belief in the parliamentary system. |
| UNPARLIAMENTARY | • unparliamentary adj. Unsuitable to be used in parliament. • unparliamentary adj. Contrary to the rules of parliament. • UNPARLIAMENTARY adj. contrary to the practice of parliamentary bodies. |