Definition of impost

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Impost (n.) The top member of a pillar, pier, wall, etc., upon which the weight of an arch rests..

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Mocker :: Mocker (n.) A deceiver; an impostor.
Farm :: Farm (a. & n.) A lease of the imposts on particular goods; as, the sugar farm, the silk farm..
Juggle :: Juggle (n.) An imposture; a deception.
Springer :: Springer (n.) The impost, or point at which an arch rests upon its support, and from which it seems to spring..
Coussinet :: Coussinet (n.) A stone placed on the impost of a pier for receiving the first stone of an arch.
Sophist :: Sophist (n.) Hence, an impostor in argument; a captious or fallacious reasoner..
Shammer :: Shammer (n.) One who shams; an impostor.
Deluder :: Deluder (n.) One who deludes; a deceiver; an impostor.
Truage :: Truage (n.) A tax or impost; tribute.
Impost :: 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..
Impostorship :: Impostorship (n.) The condition, character, or practice of an impostor..
Imposthumated :: Imposthumated (imp. & p. p.) of Imposthumat.
Impostured :: Impostured (a.) Done by imposture.
Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (n.) One who pretends to be what he is not; one who personates another; an impostor; a cheat.
Humbug :: Humbug (n.) One who deceives or misleads; a deceitful or trickish fellow; an impostor.
Impostress :: Impostress (n.) Alt. of Impostri.
Tonnage :: Tonnage (n.) A duty or impost on vessels, estimated per ton, or, a duty, toll, or rate payable on goods per ton transported on canals..
Trickery :: Trickery (n.) The art of dressing up; artifice; stratagem; fraud; imposture.
Jugglery :: "Jugglery (n.) Trickery; imposture; as, political jugglery..
Imposthume :: Imposthume (n.) A collection of pus or purulent matter in any part of an animal body; an abscess.
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