[im-pohst] 
| 1. | a tax; tribute; duty. |
| 2. | a customs duty. |
| 3. | Horse Racing. the weight assigned to a horse in a race. |
| 4. | to determine customs duties on, according to the kind of imports. |
| im·pos·tor or im·pos·ter (ĭm-pŏs'tər) n. One who engages in deception under an assumed name or identity. [French imposteur, from Latin impostor, one who assigns a name, from impostus, variant of impositus, past participle of impōnere, to place upon; see impose.] |