n. a remark or glance etc. reserved for the moment of departure.
[ Parthia, an ancient kingdom in W. Asia: from the custom of a retreating Parthian horseman firing a shot at the enemy ]
n. a remark or glance etc. reserved for the moment of departure.
[ Parthia, an ancient kingdom in W. Asia: from the custom of a retreating Parthian horseman firing a shot at the enemy ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012