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possum
possum, pŏtŭi, posse, I v. n. irreg. (old forms, potis sum, for possum, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 26; i...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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to play possum
'He's playing possum with you,' is a common expression at the South and West, and means that he is d...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.