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Posse Comitatus 

In English common law, the power of a county sheriff to enlist able-bodied citizens of the county to help him in the pursuit and arrest of a felon.
"Whoever, except in cases and under circumstances expressly authorized by the Constitution or Act of Congress, willfully uses any part of the Army or the Air Force as a posse comitatus or otherwise to execute the laws shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than two years, or both." (Title 18, Section 1385 of the United States Code)
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pussy comitatus

Seamus: Sorry, can't make poker tonight, my wife wants a clit-rub.
---Randy: Pussy comitatus, dude.
Seamus: ... What?
pussy comitatus by Randiee April 6, 2010

posse comitotus 

I like to rant about Waco and what a violation of posse comitotus, but I don't even know enough about posse comitatus to spell it correctly.
posse comitotus by 26thofJuly February 21, 2008
a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action for the sole purpose of sexual intercourse
Student: Oh my, Professor!! Where did you learn that techinque?

Professor: That? I picked that one up during my coiatus last semester...
Coiatus by wufboy January 24, 2011

posse comitotus 

The U.S. Federal Government, all State Governments, and all Local Governments are forbidden from using militay assets for Law Enforcement.
The Waco Texas Massacre was a violation of posse comitotus.
posse comitotus by Aribeth April 14, 2005

posy cumitatis 

Descrimination and supression done to the innocent by a mean group of people.
1. Her family stopped her from succeeding, by unusual means and methods; posy cumitatis.
2. The used very destructive and subversive tactics (posy cumitatis), to run her out of business.
3. They black-listed her within the community: posy cumitatis.
4. Her references black-listed her (posy cumitatis).
5. She did not fit into societies ideal gender role, so they stopped her from succeeding (posy cumitatis).
posy cumitatis by Linda Strand April 23, 2008