paper-net = P = PARC

param /p*-ram'/ n.

[common] Shorthand for `parameter'. See also parm; compare arg, var.

--The Jargon File version 4.3.1, ed. ESR, autonoded by rescdsk.

Par"am (?), n. Chem.

A white crystalline nitrogenous substance (C2H4N4); -- called also dicyandiamide.

 

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