Synonyms for impost
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : im-pohst |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪm poʊst |
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Définition of impost
Origin :- "tax, duty," 1560s, from Middle French impost, from Medieval Latin impostum, from neuter of Latin impostus, contracted from impositus, past participle of imponere (see impostor).
- noun tariff
- This was a greater extortion than usual; but the traders were compelled to accept the impost.
- Extract from : « The Scalp Hunters » by Mayne Reid
- I am afraid we may consider the refusal of the impost as an answer.
- Extract from : « The Writings of Thomas Jefferson » by Thomas Jefferson
- But where is the necessity of raising the impost to this degree?
- Extract from : « Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. I (of 16) » by Thomas Hart Benton
- It makes things so awkward for the impost—the imitators, I mean.
- Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 107, August 18, 1894 » by Various
- Mr. Pymme is considered to have been the father of this impost.
- Extract from : « Nineteen Centuries of Drink in England » by Richard Valpy French
- Next, an impost was laid on the daily consumption of meal and wine.
- Extract from : « German Society at the Close of the Middle Ages » by Ernest Belfort Bax
- This impost she abolished, and thereby cut off the source of slavery.
- Extract from : « The Lives of the Saints, Volume 1 (of 16) » by Sabine Baring-Gould
- He pays no impost, he says no prayer (namaz), he observes no fast.
- Extract from : « Sketches of Central Asia (1868) » by Arminius Vmbry
- The impost was not onerous, but it was inconvenient to stop so often.
- Extract from : « Europe from a Motor Car » by Russell Richardson
- It is not certainly known in what manner this impost was regulated.
- Extract from : « A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume II (of 2) » by Johann Beckman
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