French, from Middle French, from pourparler to discuss, from Old French, from pour for, before + parler to speak — more at purchase, parley
1709, in the meaning defined above
pour out one's heart/soul
pourparler
pourparty
“Pourparler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pourparler. Accessed 7 Dec. 2024.
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