Parred vs Marred - What's the difference?
parred | marred |
(par)
paragraph
parallel
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parish
Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper.
Equality of condition or circumstances.
(golf, mostly uncountable) The allotted number of strokes to reach the hole.
(golf, countable) A hole in which a player achieves par
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(golf) To reach the hole in the allotted number of strokes.
(obsolete) Of a person, to be perplexed or troubled
(Northern England) Of a child, to be spoilt, cosseted, overly indulged
(mar)
As verbs the difference between parred and marred
is that parred is (par) while marred is (mar).As an adjective marred is
(obsolete) of a person, to be perplexed or troubled.parred
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From (etyl) .Usage notes
* Used frequently in Middle English in phrases taken from French, being sometimes written as a part of the word which it governs; as, par amour, or paramour; par cas, or parcase; par fay, or parfay.Noun
(en noun)- He needs to make this shot for par .
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* below par * on par, on a par * par for the course * under par * up to parVerb
(parr)- He will need to par every hole in order to win this game.