intransitive. To draw up articles of agreement; to propose terms; to treat, parley, negotiate; to stipulate; to come to terms, to agree. Now archaic.

intransitive. To discuss terms; to parley (with an opponent); to hold a parley. Obsolete.

intransitive. To treat, discuss terms; esp. to hold a parley (with an enemy or opponent), to come to parley. Also figurative.