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To press upon; to impress or press; to imprint or print. … [Read more...] about IMPRIMERE

as used in a statute excluding one found Incompetent to execute the duties of an administrator by reason of improvidence, means that want of care and foresight in the management of property which would be likely to render the estate and effects of the intestate unsafe, and liable to be lost or diminished in value, in case the administration should be committed to the … [Read more...] about IMPROVIDENCE

In some of the ancient English statutes this word is used to signify a printing-office, the art of printing, a print or impression. … [Read more...] about IMPRIMERY

One who poses as someone else for the purpose of deception. … [Read more...] about IMPOSTER

Taxes, duties, or impositions. A duty on imported goods or merchandise. Impost is a tax received by the prince for such merchandises as are brought into any haven within his dominions from foreign nations. It may in some sort be distinguished from customs, because customs are rather that profit the prince maketh of wares shipped out; yet they are frequently confounded. Cowell. … [Read more...] about IMPOSTS