Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Imposing; competent to impose, as an obligation.
- noun One who imposes; one who enjoins or prescribes.
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- adjective That or who
imposes a rule. - noun One who
imposes a rule.
Etymologies
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Examples
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A destacar la Basilica del Pilar, el nostre estimat Ebre (amb força, imponent), i les antigues muralles romanes.
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Tunc acceptabis sacrificium justitiae, oblationes et holacausta: tunc imponent super altare tuum vitulos.
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The particular form of argument into which they happened to fall was determined by the circumstances in which he found himself at the time, and was this, viz. how he could subscribe the Articles _ex animo_, without faith, more or less, in his Church as the imponent; and next, how he could have faith in her, her history and present condition being what they were.
Loss and Gain The Story of a Convert John Henry Newman 1845
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'Cujus capiiti Aaron et filii ejus manus imponent.
Pentateuchus ex recensione textus hebraei et versionum antiquarum latine versus notisque philologicis [microform] Dathe, Johann August, 1731-1791, ed 1791
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As he concluded, there was verified the saying of Christ to His disciples when leaving them and going to heaven: -- "Super aegros imponent manus et bene habebunt" [Mark
Life of St. Declan of Ardmore and Life of St. Mochuda of Lismore Anonymous
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As he concluded, there was verified the saying of Christ to His disciples when leaving them and going to heaven: ” “Super aegros imponent manus et bene habebunt "
Lives of SS Declan and Mochuda Anonymous 1914
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As he concluded, there was verified the saying of Christ to His disciples when leaving them and going to heaven: -- "Super aegros imponent manus et bene habebunt" [Mark
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£to capiti juvenci ad tabernaculum conventus addufti Aaron et filii ejus manus imponent.
Pentateuchus ex recensione textus hebraei et versionum antiquarum latine versus notisque philologicis [microform] Dathe, Johann August, 1731-1791, ed 1791
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