Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Posse"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Posse \Pos"se\, n.
See {Posse comitatus}.
{In posse}. See {In posse} in the Vocabulary.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
posse
n : a temporary police force [syn: {posse comitatus}]
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