en+pos
81pos|net — «POS neht», noun. Archaic. a metal pot or vessel for use in cooking. ╂[< Old French poçonnet (diminutive) < poçon pot, vessel] …
82pos|se com|i|ta|tus — «POS ee KOM uh TAY tuhs», 1. the entire body of male citizens, as the body from which a sheriff is authorized to call for aid in keeping the peace and carrying out certain of his other duties as an officer of the law: »It was his auxiliary duty… …
83pos|set — «POS iht», noun, verb, set|ed, set|ing or (sometimes) set|ted, set|ting. –n. a hot drink made of milk curdled, as by ale or wine, and sweetened and spiced. It was formerly widely used as a remedy for colds …
84pos|se — «POS ee», noun. 1. a group of men summoned by a sheriff to help him: »The posse chased the bandits across the prairie. 2. = posse comitatus (def. 1). (Cf. ↑posse comitatus) 3. a band, company, or assemblage: »a posse of spectators. A posse of… …
85pos|si|bil|i|ty — «POS uh BIHL uh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. the condition of being possible: »There is a possibility that the train may be late. 2. a possible thing, circumstance, person, or event: »There are many possibilities. A whole week of rain is a… …
86pos|si|ble — «POS uh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. that can be; that can be done; that can happen: »Come if possible. 2. that can be true or a fact: »It is possible that she went. 3. that can be done, chosen, etc., properly: »the only possible action, the… …
87pos|si|bly — «POS uh blee», adverb. 1. by any possibility; no matter what happens: »I cannot possibly go. 2. perhaps: »Possibly you are right …
88pos|sie — «POS ee», noun. Australian Slang. position. Also, possy …
89pos|sl|q — «POS uhl KYOO», noun. U.S. a person of the opposite sex sharing living quarters: »The Census Bureau invented the word “posslq” (St. Lou Post Dispatch). What s more, “Posslq” is so simple to pronounce, so non judgmental and pleasing to the ear… …
90pos|sum|haw — «POS uhm H», noun. 1. a shrub or small tree, a variety of holly, having small, red or orange fruit and growing in the southeastern United States; bearberry. 2. a shrub of the honeysuckle family found in wet areas of the southeastern United… …
