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impost
('/I/mp/oU/st )

noun (n)

  • money collected under a tariff(noun.possession)
    source: wordnet30
  • the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    springer
    source: wordnet30
  • 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.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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