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English Dictionary: Parries by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Parry \Par"ry\, n.; pl. {Parries}.
      A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet
      exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive
      movement in debate or other intellectual encounter.
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