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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Imposit, ppl. a. [e.m.E. imposed (1630).] Imposed, appointed. —a1597-1617 Hist. Jas. VI (1804) 57.
The lords of the queenes factioun … dang out the imposit keeparis from certane housses of strenth
