All 5 Uses of
parley
in
The Hobbit
- We came expecting to find none living here; yet now that we are met there is matter for a parley and a council.
p. 241.2parley = negotiation or discussion
- Who are you, and of what would you parley?
p. 241.2parley = discuss or negotiate
- I will not parley, as I have said, with armed men at my gate.
p. 242.4 *parley = negotiate
- You shall not depart from it, until you call on your side for a truce and a parley.
p. 243.3parley = negotiation
- With my friends behind them and winter upon them, they will perhaps be in softer mood to parley with.
p. 245.1parley = negotiate
Definition:
a negotiation or discussion -- especially between enemies