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| Paris green
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Paint additive of copper acetate and arsenic trioxide, green in color, which is used for insect control. |
| Parking area
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Space reserved for specified vehicles. |
| Parlor
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Room in a home that is used for more formal purposes. |
| Parol
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Statement made verbally. |
| Parol evidence
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Oral evidence, rather than that contained in documents. |
| Parol evidence rule
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Permits oral evidence to augment a written contract in certain cases. |
| Parquet
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Decorative pattern, used for flooring, consisting of small, inlaid, wood pieces. |
| Parquet floor
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Hardwood flooring that comes in squares ranging from 9" to 36" and is arranged in tightly fitting geometrical pattern. It is decorative and often more than one color. Like strip flooring, parquet has tongue and groove edges. It comes finished and unfinished. |
| Parquet floor square
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Basically a "tile" composed of individual slats held in place by a mechanical fastening (banding) or other means such as paper backing. A square may or may not possess tongues and grooves to interlock, and is not necessarily regular in dimension. |
| Parquet floor units
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A unit consists of four (sometimes three) or more squares or "tiles" fastened together. |
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