Impost (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a tax; tribute; duty.
  2. a customs duty.
  3. the weight assigned to a horse in a race.
verb (used with object)
  1. to determine customs duties on, according to the kind of imports.
noun Architecture.
  1. the point of springing of an arch; spring.
  2. an architectural feature immediately beneath this point.
noun
  1. a tax, esp a customs duty
  2. the specific weight that a particular horse must carry in a handicap race
verb
  1. to classify (imported goods) according to the duty payable on them
noun
  1. a member at the top of a wall, pier, or column that supports an arch, esp one that has a projecting moulding
Impost (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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