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PAROLI is a proprietary protocol used inside a multi-shelf Carrier Routing System from Cisco and stands for "parallel optical link."

Paroli (uniform)

''This article is about Paroli(s) in Austria, pertaining Gorget patches with rank insignia in other German speaking countries see Kragenspiegel. [[|

broad Parolis on battle-dress blouse before 1916]] [[ K.u.k. Eisenbahnregiment.png|thumb|200px|

broad Paroli with silke stars and special badge after 1913]]

Paroli (pl. Parolis; en: gorget patch, collar tab, or patch) – was initial the designation to the coloured gorget patches of the Austro-Hungarian Army (k.u.k. Army), appliquéd on the gorget of uniform coat, or jacket and the battle-dress blouse. Parolis indicated the egalisation colour, and served as discrimination criteria of the 102 infantry regiments of the k.u.k. Army, as well as dragoon regiment (mounted infantry) and the regiment of the uhlans (light cavalry). In other German speaking armed forces the designation was Kragenpatte, Kragenspiegel or Arabesque.

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I continued playing with a heap of gold before me, and on my putting a fistfull of sequins on a card it came out, and I went paroli and pair de paroli.

I then put fifty sequins on one card, going paroli and paix de paroli, and at daybreak I had broken the bank.

The next deal the Venetian masquer had a run of luck, and going paroli, paix de paroli and the va, won back all the money he had lost.

I rose from the table and everybody thought I was going to beat a retreat, but I took out another purse and put a hundred sequins on one card, going second, with paroli, seven, and the va.

Put twenty sequins on a card, and if you win go paroli, seven, and the va, and leave the game when they turn up.

A masquer dressed in the Venetian style was punting on a single card, going fifty sequins paroli and paix de paroli, in my fashion.

When I lose a paroli of ten sequins I put three fingers into my purse, and am certain to bring up thirty sequins.

I then put fifty sequins on one card, going paroli and paix de paroli, and at daybreak I had broken the bank.

I continued playing with a heap of gold before me, and on my putting a fistfull of sequins on a card it came out, and I went paroli and pair de paroli.

When I lose a paroli of ten sequins I put three fingers into my purse, and am certain to bring up thirty sequins.

The next deal the Venetian masquer had a run of luck, and going paroli, paix de paroli and the va, won back all the money he had lost.