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par·lance Listen to audio/ˈpɑɚləns/ noun
[noncount] formal : language used by a particular group of people
In military parlance, bug out means to retreat. [=for people in the military, bug out means to retreat] The book introduced many readers to terms that are now in common parlance. [=used by many people in ordinary conversation]

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