Definition of impost

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Impost (n.) That which is imposed or levied; a tax, tribute, or duty; especially, a duty or tax laid by goverment on goods imported into a country..

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Impostrous :: Impostrous (n.) Characterized by imposture; deceitful.
Mocker :: Mocker (n.) A deceiver; an impostor.
Imposthumate :: Imposthumate (a.) Imposthumated.
Imposthumation :: Imposthumation (n.) An abscess; an imposthume.
Hanse :: Hanse (n.) That part of an elliptical or many-centered arch which has the shorter radius and immediately adjoins the impost.
Jugglery :: "Jugglery (n.) Trickery; imposture; as, political jugglery..
Sophist :: Sophist (n.) Hence, an impostor in argument; a captious or fallacious reasoner..
Impost :: Impost (n.) The top member of a pillar, pier, wall, etc., upon which the weight of an arch rests..
Imposthumate :: Imposthumate (v. t.) To apostemate; to form an imposthume or abscess.
Palpable :: Palpable (a.) Easily perceptible; plain; distinct; obvious; readily perceived and detected; gross; as, palpable imposture; palpable absurdity; palpable errors..
Circumvention :: Circumvention (n.) The act of prevailing over another by arts, address, or fraud; deception; fraud; imposture; delusion..
Mumper :: Mumper (n.) A beggar; a begging impostor.
Trickery :: Trickery (n.) The art of dressing up; artifice; stratagem; fraud; imposture.
Impostress :: Impostress (n.) Alt. of Impostri.
Imposturage :: Imposturage (n.) Imposture; cheating.
Lierne Rib :: Lierne rib () In Gothic vaulting, any rib which does not spring from the impost and is not a ridge rib, but passes from one boss or intersection of the principal ribs to another..
Trething :: Trething (n.) A tax; an impost.
Imposition :: Imposition (n.) An excessive, arbitrary, or unlawful exaction; hence, a trick or deception put on laid on others; cheating; fraud; delusion; imposture..
Springer :: Springer (n.) The bottom stone of an arch, which lies on the impost. The skew back is one form of springer..
Humbug :: Humbug (n.) One who deceives or misleads; a deceitful or trickish fellow; an impostor.
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