Term: parol evidence rule: a rule that oral evidence cannot be used to contradict the terms of a written contract
Candidate hypernym: rule of evidence: (law) a rule of law whereby any alleged matter of fact that is submitted for investigation at a judicial trial is established or disproved → 1
Candidate hypernym: protectorship: the position of protector → 0
Candidate hypernym: swot: an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious → 0
Candidate hypernym: cloth cap: a flat woolen cap with a stiff peak → 0
Candidate hypernym: pump action: action mechanism in a modern rifle or shotgun; a back and forward motion of a sliding lever ejects the empty shell case and cocks the firearm and loads a new round → 0
Candidate hypernym: pus: a fluid product of inflammation → 0
Candidate hypernym: terminal: station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods → 0
Candidate hypernym: chaulmoogra: East Indian tree with oily seeds yield chaulmoogra oil used to treat leprosy → 0
Candidate hypernym: executive department: a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States → 0
Candidate hypernym: kam-sui: a group of Kadai languages → 0
Candidate hypernym: tiered seat: seating that is arranged in sloping tiers so that spectators in the back can see over the heads of those in front → 0