Term: parol evidence rule: a rule that oral evidence cannot be used to contradict the terms of a written contract
Candidate hypernym: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples → 1
Candidate hypernym: vaudevillian: a performer who works in vaudeville → 0
Candidate hypernym: hickory: valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees → 0
Candidate hypernym: caffe latte: strong espresso coffee with a topping of frothed steamed milk → 0
Candidate hypernym: ocean current: the steady flow of surface ocean water in a prevailing direction → 0
Candidate hypernym: work of art: art that is a product of one of the fine arts (especially a painting or sculpture of artistic merit) → 0
Candidate hypernym: stoning: the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death) → 0
Candidate hypernym: agate line: space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising → 0
Candidate hypernym: mantoux test: tuberculin (a derivative of tubercle bacillus) is injected intradermally; a red area appearing 1-3 days later signifies an exposure (past or present) to tubercle bacilli and the need for further testing → 0
Candidate hypernym: manichaeism: a religion founded by Manes in the third century; a synthesis of Zoroastrian dualism between light and dark and Babylonian folklore and Buddhist ethics and superficial elements of Christianity; spread widely in the Roman Empire but had largely died out by 1000 → 0
Candidate hypernym: brig: a penal institution (especially on board a ship) → 0