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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..

Imposition :: Imposition (n.) An extra exercise enjoined on students as a punishment.

Slur :: Slur (n.) A trick played upon a person; an imposition.

Penitential :: Penitential (n.) A book formerly used by priests hearing confessions, containing rules for the imposition of penances; -- called also penitential book..

Trail :: Trail (n.) The act of taking advantage of the ignorance of a person; an imposition.

Gouge :: Gouge (n.) Imposition; cheat; fraud; also, an impostor; a cheat; a trickish person..

Swindlery :: Swindler (n.) One who swindles, or defrauds grossly; one who makes a practice of defrauding others by imposition or deliberate artifice; a cheat..

Discrimination :: Discrimination (n.) The arbitrary imposition of unequal tariffs for substantially the same service.

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.

Humbuggery :: Humbuggery (n.) The practice of 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..

Taille :: Taille (n.) Any imposition levied by the king, or any other lord, upon his subjects..

Cheat :: Cheat (n.) An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.

Gammon :: Gammon (n.) An imposition or hoax; humbug.

Stultify :: Stultify (v. t.) To make foolish; to make a fool of; as, to stultify one by imposition; to stultify one's self by silly reasoning or conduct..

Subject :: Subject (v. t.) To expose; to make obnoxious or liable; as, credulity subjects a person to impositions..

Injustice :: Injustice (n.) Want of justice and equity; violation of the rights of another or others; iniquity; wrong; unfairness; imposition.

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

Imposition :: Imposition (n.) An excessive, arbitrary, or unlawful exaction; hence, a trick or deception put on laid on others; cheating; fraud; delusion; imposture..

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