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POSSESS'ED, pp. Held by lawful title; occupied; enjoyed; affected by demons or i...
POSSESS', v.t. [L. possessus, possideo, a compound of po, a Russian preposition,...
POS'POLITE, n. A kind of militia in Poland, consisting of the gentry, who in cas...
POSOL'OGY, n. [Gr. how much, and discourse.] In medicine, the science or doctrin...
POSOLOG'ICAL, a. Pertaining to posology.
POS'NET, n. [See Pose .] A little basin; a porringer, skillet or saucepan.
POSITURE, for posture, is not in use. [See Posture .]
POSITIV'ITY, n. Peremptoriness. [Not used.]
POS'ITIVENESS, n. Actualness; reality of existence; not mere negation. The posit...
POS'ITIVELY, adv. Absolutely; by itself, independent of any thing else; not comp...
POS'ITIVE, a. [Low L. positivus.] 1. Properly, set; laid down; expressed; direct...
POSI'TIONAL, a. Respecting position. [Not used.]
POSI'TION, n. [L. positio, form positus. See Pose and Posited.] 1. State of bein...
POS'ITED, a. [L. positus, from pono, to put; probably however, pono is a differe...
PO'SING, ppr. Puzzling; putting to a stand; questioning closely.
PO'SER, n. One that puzzles by asking difficult questions; a close examiner.