poss² /pos/ (dialect)

To agitate (clothes) in washing them, with a stick, etc

possˈer noun (archaic; also possˈ-stick)

A wooden stick, usu with a perforated metal plate on the bottom, for possing clothes in a washtub

posse /posˈi/

1. A force or body (of constables)
2. Any group temporarily established for some purpose
3. A gang or group of (esp young) friends (slang)
4. Power
5. Possibility

in posse (law)

1. In potentiality
2. Possibly

posse comitatus /kom-i-tāˈtəs or -täˈtoos/

Force of the county, men called out by the sheriff to aid in enforcing the law

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