parleying

English

Verb

parleying

  1. present participle of parley

Noun

parleying (plural parleyings)

  1. The act of one who parleys.
    • a. 1758, Jonathan Edwards, Pressing Into The Kingdom of God
      Those things […] about which he was wont to have long parleyings and disputings with his own conscience — employing carnal reason to invent arguments and pleas of excuse — he now sticks at no longer […]

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