cŏmĭtātus, a, um, Part. and P. a., from comitor and comito; v. comitor.
comitātus (1) adj.with comp.P. of comito, attended, escorted, accompanied : parum, with few atten...
An Elementary Latin Dictionary
·- A collection of people; a throng; a rabble. II. Posse comitatus ·- The power of the county, or t...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language