COMITATUS

By SovConn | May 4, 2014

comitatus (kom-<<schwa>>-tay-t<<schwa>>s). [Latin] Hist. 1. A county or shire. See POSSE COMITATUS. 2. The territorial jurisdiction of a count or earl. 3. A county court. 4. The retinue accompanying a prince or high government official. [Blacks Law 8th]

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