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posse comitatus

/pos-ee -kom-i-tah-tuhs, -tey-/US // ˈpɒs i ˌkɒm ɪˈtɑ təs, -ˈteɪ- //

伪装法,伪装者,武装力量,伪装身份

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the body of persons that a peace officer of a county is empowered to call upon for assistance in preserving the peace, making arrests, and serving writs.
    • : a body of persons so called into service.

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Examples

  • Up till then I was just a dog-assed heavy, one of the posse.

  • The crowd is an assortment of reporters, posse members, film students, and very skittish men sporting huge AOL headphones.

  • Chavez had posted status updates about his recovery, alongside images of friends and the Insane Clown Posse.

  • Before Escobar and his posse would surrender, the drug kingpin had a few stipulations.

  • He also mentioned that the head writer, Jim Downey, was part of the SNL posse that came to see the auditions.

  • He even felt a certain enjoyment in the discomfiture of the self-constituted posse of searchers for stolen goods.

  • Hc mihi videtur esse posse commodissima & sufficiens narrandorum omnium expositio.

  • The posse found the cabin deserted, except for the presence of a lame, old man who was reported as the cook for the outfit.

  • Went on to Suvla and landed with all my posse, remaining in consultation with Corps Headquarters till 3.30.

  • And where he ate the sheriff and his posse would likewise have to dine.