Meaning Of The Word Impost
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Impost Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Impost?
impost in American English 1
a tax; esp., a duty on imported goods to classify (imported goods) in order to assess the proper taxes noun: a tax; tribute; duty transitive verb: to determine customs duties on, according to the kind of imports impost in American English 2 the top part of a pillar, pier, or wall supporting an arch noun: the point of springing of an arch; spring impost in British English 1 noun: a tax, esp a customs duty verb: to classify (imported goods) according to the duty payable on them impost in British English 2 noun: a member at the top of a wall, pier, or column that supports an arch, esp one that has a projecting moulding |
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