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parole

Conditional release of a prisoner from jail. The prisoner remains on licence until the date release would have been granted, and may be recalled if the authorities deem it necessary.
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Northerton therefore having given no parole of that kind, thought he might without any breach of honour depart; not being obliged, as he imagined, by any rules, to wait for a formal discharge.
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context
"I shall take better care of them myself," answered D'Artagnan; "besides, all they require is a good room, with sentinels, or their simple parole that they will not attempt escape.
Twenty Years After by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
Princesse, ma parole, je n'ai pas voulu l'offenser.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
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