parley UK /ˈpɑːli/US /ˈpɑɹli/noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •A conference, especially one between enemies.We yield on parley, but are stormed in vain. — 1675 verb1 •To have a discussion, especially one between enemies.[...] at day break we found the villaine, who, loath to parlee in fire and shot, fled amaine and left us [...] — 1638 formsparleyed · parleying · parleys