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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Imposturous :: Imposturous (a.) Impostrous; deceitful.
Hanse :: Hanse (n.) That part of an elliptical or many-centered arch which has the shorter radius and immediately adjoins the impost.
Charlatan :: Charlatan (n.) One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank..
Counterfeit :: Counterfeit (n.) One who pretends to be what he is not; one who personates another; an impostor; a cheat.
Jugglery :: "Jugglery (n.) Trickery; imposture; as, political jugglery..
Cheat :: Cheat (n.) One who cheats or deceives; an impostor; a deceiver; a cheater.
Shammer :: Shammer (n.) One who shams; an impostor.
Impostrix :: Impostrix (n.) A woman who imposes upon or deceives others.
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..
Gouge :: Gouge (n.) Imposition; cheat; fraud; also, an impostor; a cheat; a trickish person..
Imposthume :: Imposthume (v. t. & i.) Same as Imposthumate.
Trething :: Trething (n.) A tax; an impost.
Mumper :: Mumper (n.) A beggar; a begging impostor.
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..
Tallage :: Tallage (v. t.) To lay an impost upon; to cause to pay tallage.
Imposthume :: Imposthume (n.) A collection of pus or purulent matter in any part of an animal body; an abscess.
Deceiver :: Deceiver (n.) One who deceives; one who leads into error; a cheat; an impostor.
Juggle :: Juggle (n.) An imposture; a deception.
Sophist :: Sophist (n.) Hence, an impostor in argument; a captious or fallacious reasoner..
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