\DeclareFontFamily{U}{par}{\skewchar\font'177}
\DeclareFontShape{U}{par}{m}{n}{
    <5> <6> <7> <8> <9> gen * par
   <10> <11> <12> <14.4> <17.28> <20.74> <24.88>par10}{}
\DeclareFontShape{U}{par}{b}{n}{
    <5> <6> <7> <8> <9> gen * parb
   <10> <11> <12> <14.4> <17.28> <20.74> <24.88>parb10 }{}
\@ifundefined{DeclareFontShape}
     {\@ifundefined{selectfont}
        {\@latexerr{The `nfpar' style option can only be used
                    with the new^^Jfont selection scheme}\@eha}
        {\@latexerr{The `nfpar' style option can only be used
                    with the new^^Jfont selection scheme *release 2*}
                   {Your format contains NFSS release 1, but this style
                    option was^^Jdeveloped for release 2.}
        }
      \endinput}
     {}
\DeclareSymbolFont{par}{U}{par}{m}{n}
\SetSymbolFont{par}{bold}{U}{par}{b}{n}
\DeclareMathSymbol\parsym{\mathrel}{par}{"50}
\def\Par{\relax\ifmmode\parsym\else$\parsym$\fi}
\endinput
