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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Imposture \Im*pos"ture\, n. [L. impostura: cf F. imposture. See {Impone}.] The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition; cheating. From new legends And fill the world with follies and impostures. --Johnson. Syn: Cheat; fraud; trick; imposition; delusion. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: imposture n : pretending to be another person [syn: {impersonation}]
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