Synonyms of the word impost


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impost

  • n. (chiefly historical) A tax, tariff or duty that is imposed, especially on merchandise.
  • n. (horse racing, slang) The weight that must be carried by a horse in a race, the handicap.
  • n. The top part of a column, pillar, pier, wall, etc. that supports an arch.

custom

  • n. Frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice;…
  • n. Traditional beliefs or rituals.
  • n. Habitual buying of goods; practice of frequenting, as a shop, manufactory, etc., for making purchases…
  • n. (law) Long-established practice, considered as unwritten law, and resting for authority on long consent;…
  • n. (obsolete) Familiar acquaintance; familiarity.
  • n. The customary toll, tax, or tribute.
  • adj. Created under particular specifications, specially to fit one's needs: specialized, unique, custom-made.
  • adj. Own, personal, not standard or premade.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To make familiar; to accustom.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To supply with customers.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To pay the customs of.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To have a custom.

customs

  • n. plural of custom.
  • n. (plural only) The duties or taxes imposed on imported or exported goods.
  • n. (singular) The government department or agency that is authorised to collect the taxes imposed on imported…

duty

  • n. That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.
  • n. A period of time spent at work or doing a particular task.
  • n. Describing a workload as to its idle, working and de-energized periods.
  • n. A tax placed on imports or exports; a tariff, customs duty, excise duty.
  • n. (obsolete) One's due, something one is owed; a debt or fee.
  • n. (obsolete) Respect; reverence; regard; act of respect; homage.
  • n. The efficiency of an engine, especially a steam pumping engine, as measured by work done by a certain…

springer

  • n. A person that springs.
  • n. Anything that springs.
  • n. A spring salmon.
  • n. A stone at the base of an arch (from which the arch springs).
  • n. A springing cow.
  • n. A springer spaniel.
  • n. A springbok.

stone

  • n. (uncountable) A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks.
  • n. A small piece of stone, a pebble.
  • n. A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
  • n. (Britain, plural: stone) A unit of mass equal to 14 pounds. Used to measure the weights of people, animals,…
  • n. (botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp…
  • n. (medicine) A hard, stone-like deposit.
  • n. (board games) A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon,…
  • n. A dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.
  • n. (curling) A 42-pound, precisely shaped piece of granite with a handle attached, which is bowled down the…
  • n. A monument to the dead; a gravestone or tombstone.
  • n. (obsolete) A mirror, or its glass.
  • n. (obsolete) A testicle.
  • n. (dated, printing) A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange…
  • v. (transitive) To pelt with stones, especially to kill by pelting with stones.
  • v. (transitive) To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
  • v. (intransitive) To form a stone during growth, with reference to fruit etc.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To intoxicate, especially with narcotics. (Usually in passive).
  • v. (intransitive, Singapore, slang) To do nothing, to stare blankly into space and not pay attention when…
  • adj. Constructed of stone.
  • adj. Having the appearance of stone.
  • adj. Of a dull light grey or beige, like that of some stones.
  • adj. (African American Vernacular) Used as an intensifier.
  • adj. (LGBT) Willing to give sexual pleasure but not to receive it.
  • adv. As a stone (used with following adjective).
  • adv. (slang) Absolutely, completely (used with following adjectives).

tariff

  • n. A system of government-imposed duties levied on imported or exported goods; a list of such duties, or…
  • n. A schedule of rates, fees or prices.
  • n. (Britain) A sentence determined according to a scale of standard penalties for certain categories of crime.
  • v. (transitive) to levy a duty on (something).

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