Posse is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for POSSE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a body of men summoned to aid a peace officer
• a body of men summoned by a sheriff to enforce the law.
• the body of men above the age of fifteen in a county (excluding peers, the clergy, or the infirm), whom the sheriff could summon to repress a riot or for other purposes.
• a group of people who have a common characteristic or occupation
• a group of young people who socialize together, especially to go to clubs or raves
• See Posse comitatus.
• a temporary police force
• group of people organized to maintain law and order
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• group of men organized to maintain law and order

Words related to POSSE

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Words that contain POSSE

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How to use POSSE in a sentence

• If Bill had spoken up in good faith to save Sinclair from the posse that morning, the Riley felt that he was disarmed.
• Now that his back was necessarily toward his prisoner, two of the posse stepped up close beside Sinclair.
• Racey lowered the hammer of his rifle to the safety notch just as the posse began to approach the spot where the bridge had been.
• Reed said, then, he should get a posse and hunt up Orde and the rest of them.
• A posse of railroad men and citizens, led by a sheriff Duane suspected was crooked, was made up before the engine steamed back to pick up the rest of the train.
• Duane experienced considerable satisfaction at the absence of the sheriff who he had understood was to lead the posse.
• One posse was to go up the San Andres on the east, leaving a man at every waterhole.
• He then went and obtained legal process against Clark, and returned with a deputy sheriff, attended by a posse of desperate villains.
• In this case, as was prescribed under the law, the slave owner had called to his aid a United States marshal, who in turn had summoned a large posse of his own.
• The latter were again desired to keep their places, while a posse of officials came and mounted guard.
• But the posse found a horse with the Livingstone brand, saddled, dead in Dry River Canyon when it was looking for Judson Clark.
• Sheriff Martin, of Luzerne County, called out about ninety deputies for his posse, and had them in the vicinity of Hazleton for over a week before the shooting occurred.
• The authority of the strongest makes itself felt among a body of savages as in a herd of animals, or a posse of schoolboys.
• He was outside in an instant, running here and there in search of men to form a posse.
• Halfway between the Double A and the neck of the basin, Nyland came upon the sheriff and his posse.
• After a while I climbed down after them, and was on hand when your posse started out.
• Before nightfall a posse would be riding the high country hunting the slayer of Gary.
• A posse would naturally head for the ranch to search and ask questions.
• He built all his reasoning on the hope that the posse would find and follow his tracks.
• Captain Wingfield, having obtained the assistance of the sheriff with a posse of determined men, rode to the place which served as headquarters of the gang.
• A hint was sufficient, and including five of my best-mounted men, a posse of twenty of us rode away.
• Ullmer changed horses and left for Powderville, assuring us that he would rally every man interested in quarantine, and have his posse below, on the creek by sunrise.
• The appearance of the posse and the halting of the herd summoned that personage from the rear to the front, and the next moment he was seen galloping up the column of cattle.
• The other half of the posse, led by an old Ranger, swung round to a back street and halted.
• The officers, making quite a little posse, stopped at a tavern down in Tama County, I think it was at Fifteen Mile Grove, and took a drink or two too much.
• They were seen to take shelter in a clump of wild plum brush, and the posse closed in on them.
• In the ascent of the foot-hills the dogs led the posse, six in number, a merry chase.
• The marshal and posse pushed on with the same unremitting energy.
• A few minutes later, and here they were, a posse of some thirty or forty mounted men struggling pell-mell after them.
• Stand back of me, out of gun-shot, alone, if you like, as my deputy, or with any number you can pick up as my posse.

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