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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
parlance
    n 1: a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of
         a language [syn: parlance, idiom]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Parlance \Par"lance\ (p[aum]r"lans), n. [OF., fr. F. parler to
   speak. See Parley.]
   Conversation; discourse; talk; diction; phrase; as, in legal
   parlance; in common parlance.
   [1913 Webster]

         A hate of gossip parlance and of sway.   --Tennyson.
   [1913 Webster] Parlando

3. The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018)
Parlance

   A concurrent language.

   ["Parallel Processing Structures: Languages, Schedules, and
   Performance Results", P.F. Reynolds, PhD Thesis, UT Austin
   1979].

   (1994-12-12)


Thesaurus Results for parlance:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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
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