A tenancy-at-will may be created by parol or by agreement; and as the tenant may be turned out when his landlord pleases, so he may leave when he himself thinks proper; but this kind of tenancy is extremely inconvenient to both parties.

He is tenant by custom to the planets, of whom he holds the twelve houses by lease parol; to them he pays yearly rent, his study and time, yet lets them out again with all his heart for 40s.

Parol contemporaneous evidence will show that General MacArthur told them, substantially, that they were 'riding for a fall.'

Bart then read from the Ohio statutes that when a minor was sued in an action of tort, as in this case, the court should appoint a guardian ad litem, and the parol should not demur; and he moved the court to appoint guardians ad litem, for the defendants.

Brace's eyes sparkled; and springing to his feet, he thundered out: "The parol shall not demurthe parol shall not demur.

Brace's eyes sparkled; and springing to his feet, he thundered out: "The parol shall not demurthe parol shall not demur.

The parol, the plaintiff shall not demur, shall not have his suit.

Here he read from the Ohio Reports, to show that a parol claim, without any written color of title, was sufficient to make the claim.

"Supposing," Rees suggested, "we were induced to knuckle under, to become the victims of your damned blackmailing scheme, surely then one of us would be allowed to go down to the City on parole, eh?" Wingate shook his head.

The Federal prisoners were confined in the common jail, under military guard, and with no parole binding them not to attempt an escape.

[Fr.]; pass-parole; shibboleth.

Speech N. speech, faculty of speech; locution, talk, parlance, verbal intercourse, prolation^, oral communication, word of mouth, parole, palaver, prattle; effusion.

At first Wagstaff gave orders that these three should be immediately hanged; for they were traitors acting under the authority of the usurper; then, pretending to relent, he discharged the judges on their parole, but detained the sheriff a prisoners because he had refused to proclaim Charles Stuart.

There were other daysrougher journeyswhen the men went alone, and there were days when Lady Mary stole away from her books and music, and all those studies which she was supposed still to be pursuingno longer closely supervised by her governess, but on parole, as it wereand went with her brother and his friend across the hills and far away.

Any person subject to military law who makes known the parole or countersign to any person not entitled to receive it according to the rules and discipline of war, or gives a parole or countersign different from that which he received, shall, if the offense be committed in time of war, suffer death or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct.

Any person subject to military law who makes known the parole or countersign to any person not entitled to receive it according to the rules and discipline of war, or gives a parole or countersign different from that which he received, shall, if the offense be committed in time of war, suffer death or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct.

The PAROLE is a word used as a check on the countersign in order to obtain more accurate identification of persons.

The parole or countersign, or both, are sent sealed in the form of an order to those entitled to them.

When the commander of the guard demands the parole, he will advance and receive it as the corporal receives the countersign.

The COUNTERSIGN is usually the name of a battle; the PAROLE, that of a general or other distinguished person.

When they can not be communicated daily, a series of words for some days in advance may be sent to posts or detachments that are to use the same parole or countersign as the main body.

My object in stating these particulars to you, sir, is (if possible and consistent with the laws of the country), to obtain for him, through your influence, his liberty on his parole of honor.

Charles Jarvis, temporary land agent, under date of the 17th instant, with Mr. Jarvis's reply; parole of honor given by Messrs. McIntire, Cushman, Bartlett, and Webster, dated 18th February; my message to the legislature of the 21st instant.

In the meantime I have had pleasure in directing that they shall immediately be allowed to return to the State of Maine upon pledging their parole of honor to present themselves to the Government of this Province whenever Her Majesty's decision may be received, or when required to do so.

Rufus McIntire and his assistants were released, to wit, upon their parole of honor to return to Bangor whenever they should be thereto required by the executive government of this State, to answer to any charges that may be brought against them for their acts and proceedings upon what your excellency is pleased to call "the disputed territory.

He even threatened to visit his fury upon Fred Whitney, who had shown such punctilious regard for his parole, for it would seem that under the circumstances he would have been warranted in staying behind with his friends.

DIEU ET MON DROIT, the parole of Richard I. at the battle of Gisors (1198).

"Not that I weary of your company, sir; but I told you my parole was ended when we reached the boat. Suppose, now, I should stand up here and cry out that I am being restrained of my liberty.

Le prince de protester et de donner "sa parole d'honneur." L'abbé

commence à se pencher sur un petit pont et le prince aussitôt le saisit et le fait culbuter à l'eau, d'où l'abbé se tire non sans peine, et non sans colère, car il court sur le prince avec un fouet pour le corriger, déclarant à qui veut l'entendre ce qu'il pense d'un prince incapable de tenir parole.

This greatly embarrassed the government, which in 1913 devised the so-called "Cat and Mouse Act," whereby those who are in desperate straits through their refusal to eat are released temporarily and conditionally, but can be rearrested summarily for failure to comply with the terms of their parole.

Je porte de fan, de book, mais quant an vin, Monsieur le Capitaine, parole d'honneur, c'est toujours impossible après que l'Aldermain s'est couché.

Il n'y a plus que notre discussion, que nous réglerons à l'amiable; j'ai dit que je ne plaiderois point, et je tiendrai parole.