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What is the noun for impost?

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impost
  1. (chiefly historical) A tax, tariff or duty that is imposed, especially on merchandise.
  2. (horse racing, slang) The weight that must be carried by a horse in a race, the handicap.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The government decided to increase the impost on imported goods in order to protect domestic industries.”
      “The impost called annates involved the surrender of one-half of revenues during the first year of office by each new episcopal incumbent.”
      “The newspaper expressed the hope that the Congress-led government's new 2 percent tax impost would be used to address the problems.”
impost
  1. The top part of a column, pillar, pier, wall, etc. that supports an arch.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The government decided to increase the impost on imported goods in order to protect domestic industries.”
      “The impost called annates involved the surrender of one-half of revenues during the first year of office by each new episcopal incumbent.”
      “The newspaper expressed the hope that the Congress-led government's new 2 percent tax impost would be used to address the problems.”
imposts
  1. plural of impost
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  3. Examples:
    1. “This was an immense sum that the federal government could not even begin to raise through tariffs and imposts.”
      “The imposts of the ground-storey piers were simplified and the moulded archivolts were omitted.”
      “Among other parts, the design and manufacturing of special window surrounds, cornices, cornice fronts and imposts.”
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