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 Definitions of parrel  [ˈpær əl]  

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Definition of 'parrel' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) parrel
a sliding ring of rope, wood, or metal that confines a yard or the jaws of a gaff to the mast but allows vertical movement.

Etymology:  (1425–75; late ME perell, var. of ME parail, aph. var. of aparailapparel)

Definition of 'parrel' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) parrel
the rope or collar by which a yard or spar is held to the mast in such a way that it may be hoisted or lowered at pleasure

2. (noun) parrel
a chimney-piece

'parrel' - Nearby Entries  

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