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Posse

Pronunciation: [ˈpɔsə]

“Posse” is a German word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. farce, burlesque

Etymology

Clipping of Possenspiel (Possen (“joke; farce”) + Spiel (“game, play”)).

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