He put on the remaining pair of gloves, and took a pugilistic "posish" that alarmed me.
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Posish
//pəˈzɪʃ//
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"Colonel, the Rebs are making it so hot out yonder, I can't hold my ‘posish’."
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The enemy was in a splendid ‘posish’ on a high hill commanding the country.
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At what seemed to be a lull in the action, Joe concluded to climb the ladder to the roof to survey the battlefield. “I'm going up to see the posish (position),” he announced to Jim Bainter.
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