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Hanse

That part of an elliptical or many centered arch which has the shorter radius and immediately adjoins the impost

Gabel

A rent service tribute custom tax impost or duty an excise

Excise

In inland duty or impost operating as an indirect tax on the consumer levied upon certain specified articles as tobacco ale spirits etc

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Coussinet

A stone placed on the impost of a pier for receiving the first stone of an arch

custom

having the force of law see also section 1983 compare usage 2 pl a : duties, tolls, or imposts imposed by the law of a country on imports or exports b usu sing in constr : the

Exemption

Exemption, immunity; freedom from imposts; a privilege to be free from service or appearance. Freedom from a duty, liability or other requirement, Black's

Fyrd, fyrdung

the military array or land force of the whole country. Contribution to the fyrd was one of the imposts forming the trinoda necessitas.

Handicap horse race

in the regular horse-racing. It is a game of skill. Even in a handicap race-despite the assignment of imposts the skill dominates. In any case an occasional handicap race in a race-club cannot change the natural horse-racing

Sayer

minerals, Secretary of State of India v. Karuna Kanta Chowdhury, 35 Cal 82. Sayer, that which moves: variable imposts distinct from land, rent, or revenues, consisting of customs, tolls, licences, duties on goods; also taxes on houses,

Trethings

Trethings [fr. trethu, Welsh, to tax], taxes, imposts.

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