Definition of imposition

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Imposition (n.) That which is imposed, levied, or enjoined; charge; burden; injunction; tax..

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Humbug :: Humbug (n.) An imposition under fair pretenses; something contrived in order to deceive and mislead; a trick by cajolery; a hoax.
Cheat :: Cheat (n.) An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.
Humbuggery :: Humbuggery (n.) The practice of imposition.
Chouse :: Chouse (n.) A trick; sham; imposition.
Superciliary :: Superchery (n.) Deceit; fraud; imposition.
Iconoclast :: Iconoclast (n.) One who exposes or destroys impositions or shams; one who attacks cherished beliefs; a radical.
All Fools' Day :: All Fools' Day () The first day of April, a day on which sportive impositions are practiced..
Sell :: Sell (n.) An imposition; a cheat; a hoax.
Beard :: Beard (n.) An imposition; a trick.
Imposition :: Imposition (n.) An excessive, arbitrary, or unlawful exaction; hence, a trick or deception put on laid on others; cheating; fraud; delusion; imposture..
Imposition :: Imposition (n.) An extra exercise enjoined on students as a punishment.
Imposement :: Imposement (n.) Imposition.
Castle-guard :: Castle-guard (n.) A tax or imposition an a dwelling within a certain distance of a castle, for the purpose of maintaining watch and ward in it; castle-ward..
Contribution :: Contribution (n.) An irregular and arbitrary imposition or tax leved on the people of a town or country.
Sponge :: Sponge (v. t.) Fig.: To deprive of something by imposition.
Taille :: Taille (n.) Any imposition levied by the king, or any other lord, upon his subjects..
Priestcraft :: Priestcraft (n.) Priestly policy; the policy of a priesthood; esp., in an ill sense, fraud or imposition in religious concerns; management by priests to gain wealth and power by working upon the religious motives or credulity of others..
Sponge :: Sponge (v. t.) Fig.: To get by imposition or mean arts without cost; as, to sponge a breakfast..
Gammon :: Gammon (n.) An imposition or hoax; humbug.
Slur :: Slur (n.) A trick played upon a person; an imposition.
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