parley

• There was no time then for parley, as my command had already begun to advance. —  Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865
• There was a minute's parley, then he turned, "Sixty-fifth! —  The Long Roll
• "But what is it When it gets quite dusk we will call a parley, and tell them we don't want to keep the women here.
• He attempted a parley, and suggested he was only a visitor; but they only laughed at him--said that might be a very good Dublin joke, but it would not pass in the country. —  Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes
• After considerable parley--for Miss Woppit wisely insisted upon being convinced of her visitors' honorable intentions--these two men were admitted, and so the alarm was transmitted to Casey's, Miss Woppit meanwhile exhibiting violent alarm lest her brother Jim should come to harm in pursuing the fugitives As for Jim Woppit, he never once lost his head. —  Second Book of Tales

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