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| impost [ ím pōst ] (plural imposts) |
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1. customs duty: a tax or other payment levied on goods brought into a country
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2. handicap weight: the weight a horse must carry, including that of the jockey, in a handicap race
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| [15th century. < Italian imposta, < past participle of imporre 'impose' < Latin imponere (see impose)] |
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