in+posse

  • 81posse — /ˈpɒsi / (say posee) noun Chiefly US 1. → posse comitatus. 2. a body or force armed with legal authority. {Medieval Latin: power, force, noun use of Latin infinitive, to be able, have power. See potent} …

  • 82Posse — 1. Die Posse ist aus, lasst den Vorhang fallen, sagte Rabelais, und starb. Holl.: Laat vallen de gordijn, de klucht is uit, zei Rabelais, en hij ging naar de andere wereld. (Harrebomée, I, 417b.) 2. Ich achte der Possen nicht, sagte der Bischof,… …

    Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • 83posse comitatus — noun a temporary police force • Syn: ↑posse • Hypernyms: ↑police, ↑police force, ↑constabulary, ↑law • Member Meronyms: ↑posseman …

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  • 84In posse — Posse Pos se, n. See {Posse comitatus}. [1913 Webster] {In posse}. See {In posse} in the Vocabulary. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 85Posse peccare, posse non peccare —  (лат. способный грешить, способный не грешить) теологические описания человечества в работах Августина (354 430), изображающие духовное состояние людей (способных грешить) и состояние тех, кто обрел Божью благодать в Иисусе Христе (способных не… …

    Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

  • 86ПÓССЕ (Posse) Вильгельм — (Posse) Вильгельм (1852–1925), нем. арфист, педагог, композитор. Концертировал, в т.ч. в России. Проф. Высш. муз. школы в Берлине (с 1910) …

    Биографический словарь

  • 87posse — noun /ˈpɒsɪ/ a) A group of people summoned to help law enforcement b) A search party See Also: vigilante …

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  • 88Posse comitatus — Lit. force of the county . The early English institution consisting of a shire s able bodied citizens, who would be summoned to help a *sheriff or other officer of the law in maintaining public order, or chasing felons and such like. Cf. County …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 89POSSE — Preserve Our Student Shows For Eternity (Community » Educational) * Pluto And Outer Solar System Explorer (Governmental » NASA) * Party Of Sixth Seventh And Eighth (Community » Law) …

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  • 90Posse — Of all the surnames which derive from the saints and disciples of the Christian church, Petros meaning The rock has provided the world with the greatest number of both given names and the later medieval surnames. In their different spellings… …

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