† imposaln.
Obsolete. rare.
The action of imposing; imposition.
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society > authority > command > command or bidding > [noun] > imposition of a duty, charge, or task
imposition1593
impose1605
imposing1610
imposal1641
imposement1664
imposure1683
society > authority > subjection > obedience > compulsion > [noun] > compelling acceptance of or imposition
imposition1593
impose1605
imposal1641
imposement1664
imposure1683
1641 R. Greville Disc. Nature Episcopacie i. iv. 17 They have had Authority above their owne (though I conceive, none for such rigid imposall).
1652 P. Sterry England's Deliverance 14 Being severe in the imposall of superstitious rites.
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