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Impostor :: Impostor (n.) One who imposes upon others; a person who assumes a character or title not his own, for the purpose of deception; a pretender..

Charlatan :: Charlatan (n.) One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank..

Shammer :: Shammer (n.) One who shams; an impostor.

Imposthume :: Imposthume (n.) A collection of pus or purulent matter in any part of an animal body; an abscess.

Sophist :: Sophist (n.) Hence, an impostor in argument; a captious or fallacious reasoner..

Imposthumation :: Imposthumation (n.) The act of forming an abscess; state of being inflamed; suppuration.

Sham :: Sham (n.) That which deceives expectation; any trick, fraud, or device that deludes and disappoint; a make-believe; delusion; imposture, humbug..

Excise :: Excise (n.) In inland duty or impost operating as an indirect tax on the consumer, levied upon certain specified articles, as, tobacco, ale, spirits, etc., grown or manufactured in the country. It is also levied to pursue certain trades and deal in certain commodities. Certain direct taxes (as, in England, those on carriages, servants, plate, armorial bearings, etc.), are included in the excise. Often used adjectively; as, excise duties; excise law; excise system..

Chaptrel :: Chaptrel (n.) An impost.

Tallage :: Tallage (v. t.) To lay an impost upon; to cause to pay tallage.

Humbug :: Humbug (n.) One who deceives or misleads; a deceitful or trickish fellow; an impostor.

Imposthumated :: Imposthumated (imp. & p. p.) of Imposthumat.

Self-imposture :: Self-imposture (n.) Imposture practiced on one's self; self-deceit.

Impostured :: Impostured (a.) Done by imposture.

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.

Mumper :: Mumper (n.) A beggar; a begging impostor.

Palpable :: Palpable (a.) Easily perceptible; plain; distinct; obvious; readily perceived and detected; gross; as, palpable imposture; palpable absurdity; palpable errors..

Juggle :: Juggle (n.) An imposture; a deception.

Circumvention :: Circumvention (n.) The act of prevailing over another by arts, address, or fraud; deception; fraud; imposture; delusion..

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