| NOUN | possession | impost, customs, customs duty, custom | money collected under a tariff |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | impost, springer | the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs |
| Meaning | money collected under a tariff. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | customs, customs duty, custom | |
| Narrower | ship money | An impost levied in England to provide money for ships for national defense |
| Broader | duty, tariff | A government tax on imports or exports |
| Spanish | aduana, derecho de aduana | |
| Catalan | drets de duana, duana | |
| Meaning | The lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | springer | |
| Part of | arch | (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it |
| Broader | stone | building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose |
| Spanish | imposta | |
| Catalan | imposta | |
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