Pār'/a-sōl', n.
(110) (Synop., § 130), n. [Fr. & Sp. parasol, It. parasole, from It. parare, Fr. parer, to ward off, parry, and Lat. sol, It. sole, the sun.] A small umbrella used by ladies to defend their faces from the sun’s rays.
(110) (Synop., § 130), n. [Fr. & Sp. parasol, It. parasole, from It. parare, Fr. parer, to ward off, parry, and Lat. sol, It. sole, the sun.] A small umbrella used by ladies to defend their faces from the sun’s rays.