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Par   /pɑr/   Listen
Par

noun
1.
(golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.  "Par for this course is 72"
2.
A state of being essentially equal or equivalent; equally balanced.  Synonyms: equality, equation, equivalence.
verb
1.
Make a score (on a hole) equal to par.



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"Par" Quotes from Famous Books



... "Puni par un vengeur de la tortue," Hewitt repeated musingly. "'Punished by an avenger of the tortoise,' That ...
— Martin Hewitt, Investigator • Arthur Morrison

... river, an' spoil the picture they make against the sky, as to hev' you drop the redbird. He's the red life o' the whole thing! God must a-made him when his heart was pulsin' hot with love an' the lust o' creatin' in-com-PAR-able things; an' He jest saw how pretty it 'ud be to dip his featherin' into the blood He was ...
— The Song of the Cardinal • Gene Stratton-Porter

... very well, and working hard at French. Je suis allant a commencer translater une chose par Moliere le prochain term si je suis bon. There's a howling row on in the house just now. Bickers got nobbled and sacked the other night, and shoved in the boot-box, and nobody knows who did it. I've a notion, but I'm bound to keep it dark for the sake ...
— The Master of the Shell • Talbot Baines Reed

... at Thrandheim, and it was easily seen, when he went to the guild meeting-places, that his men were both better arrayed as to raiment and weapons than other townspeople. He alone also paid for all his suite when they sat drinking in guild halls, and on a par with this were his openhandedness and lordly ways in other matters. Now the brothers stay in the town through the winter. That winter the king sat east in Sarpsborg, and news spread from the east that the king was not likely to come north. Early in the spring the ...
— Laxdaela Saga - Translated from the Icelandic • Anonymous

... les parties aux avocats charges du soin de leur defense, ne doivent pas etre restraints a la taxe etablie par le tarif. Cette taxe a pour objet seulement de fixer la somme due par la partie qui succombe, et non d'apprecier les soins de l'avocat, appreciation qui doit etre faite selon l'importance et la difficulte du ...
— An Essay on Professional Ethics - Second Edition • George Sharswood


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