poss.
possession.
possessive.
possible.
possibly.
Words Nearby poss.
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How to use poss. in a sentence
Deys a fass pinto hoss hitched to a poss in de yard—a hoss dat de owner don't seem to understand nohow.
Gabriel Conroy | Bert HarteBy this time they had reached the homestead, and Poss went off with the children to the stables.
An Outback Marriage | Andrew Barton PatersonQuelquefois elles ne paroissent que des monceaux poss et l; comme dans une grand partie du Pimont.
Theory of the Earth, Volume 2 (of 4) | James HuttonI can't poss'bly tell ye that, Mr. Pow's, havin' affairs of my own most urrgent.
Sandra Belloni, Complete | George MeredithShe buried her face in her sleeve against the white wall, and Harriet, bewildered, seized the poss-stick again.
Back o' the Moon | Oliver Onions
British Dictionary definitions for poss (1 of 2)
/ (pɒs) /
(tr) to wash (clothes) by agitating them with a long rod, pole, etc
Origin of poss
1British Dictionary definitions for poss. (2 of 2)
possession
possessive
possible
possibly
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