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Compost
Compost Com"post, v. t.
1. To manure with compost.
2. To mingle, as different fertilizing substances, in a mass
where they will decompose and form into a compost.
CompostCompost Com"post (?; 277), n.[OF. compost, fr. L. compositus,
p. p. See Composite.]
1. A mixture; a compound. [R.]
A sad compost of more bitter than sweet. --Hammond.
2. (Agric.) A mixture for fertilizing land; esp., a
composition of various substances (as muck, mold, lime,
and stable manure) thoroughly mingled and decomposed, as
in a compost heap.
And do not spread the compost on the weeds To make
them ranker. --Shak. Composture
Composture Com*pos"ture (?; 135), n. [L. compositura,
-postura, a joining.]
Manure; compost. [Obs.] --Shak.
Continuous impostContinuous Con*tin"u*ous, a. [L. continuus, fr. continere to
hold together. See Continent.]
1. Without break, cessation, or interruption; without
intervening space or time; uninterrupted; unbroken;
continual; unceasing; constant; continued; protracted;
extended; as, a continuous line of railroad; a continuous
current of electricity.
he can hear its continuous murmur. --Longfellow.
2. (Bot.) Not deviating or varying from uninformity; not
interrupted; not joined or articulated.
Continuous brake (Railroad), a brake which is attached to
each car a train, and can be caused to operate in all the
cars simultaneously from a point on any car or on the
engine.
Continuous impost. See Impost.
Syn: Continuous, Continual.
Usage: Continuous is the stronger word, and denotes that the
continuity or union of parts is absolute and
uninterrupted; as, a continuous sheet of ice; a
continuous flow of water or of argument. So Daniel
Webster speaks of ``a continuous and unbroken strain
of the martial airs of England.' Continual, in most
cases, marks a close and unbroken succession of
things, rather than absolute continuity. Thus we speak
of continual showers, implying a repetition with
occasional interruptions; we speak of a person as
liable to continual calls, or as subject to continual
applications for aid, etc. See Constant. ImpostImpost Im"post, n. [OF. impost, F. impot, LL. impostus, fr. L.
impostus, p. p. of imponere to impose. See Impone.]
1. That which is imposed or levied; a tax, tribute, or duty;
especially, a duty or tax laid by goverment on goods
imported into a country.
Even the ship money . . . Johnson could not
pronounce to have been an unconstitutional impost.
--Macaulay.
2. (Arch.) The top member of a pillar, pier, wall, etc., upon
which the weight of an arch rests.
Note: The impost is called continuous, if the moldings of the
arch or architrave run down the jamb or pier without a
break.
Syn: Tribute; excise; custom; duty; tax. ImposthumateImposthumate Im*post"hu*mate, v. t. [See Imposthume.]
To apostemate; to form an imposthume or abscess. --Arbuthnot. ImposthumateImposthumate Im*post"hu*mate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Imposthumated; p. pr. & vb. n. Imposthumating.]
To affect with an imposthume or abscess. Imposthumate
Imposthumate Im*post"hu*mate, a.
Imposthumated.
ImposthumatedImposthumate Im*post"hu*mate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Imposthumated; p. pr. & vb. n. Imposthumating.]
To affect with an imposthume or abscess. ImposthumatingImposthumate Im*post"hu*mate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Imposthumated; p. pr. & vb. n. Imposthumating.]
To affect with an imposthume or abscess. Imposthumation
Imposthumation Im*post`hu*ma"tion, n.
1. The act of forming an abscess; state of being inflamed;
suppuration.
2. An abscess; an imposthume. --Coxe.
imposthumeAposteme Ap"os*teme, n. [L. apostema, Gr. ? the separation of
corrupt matter into an ulcer, fr. ? to stand off: cf. F.
apost[`e]me. See Apostasy.] (Med.)
An abscess; a swelling filled with purulent matter. [Written
corruptly imposthume.] ImposthumeImposthume Im*post"hume, v. t. & i.
Same as Imposthumate. ImposthumeImposthume Im*post"hume, n. [A corruption of aposteme. See
Aposteme.]
A collection of pus or purulent matter in any part of an
animal body; an abscess. ImpostorImpostor Im*pos"tor, n. [L. impostor a deceiver, fr. imponere
to impose upon, deceive. See Impone.]
One who imposes upon others; a person who assumes a character
or title not his own, for the purpose of deception; a
pretender. ``The fraudulent impostor foul.' --Milton.
Syn: Deceiver; cheat; rogue. See Deceiver. Impostorship
Impostorship Im*pos"tor*ship, n.
The condition, character, or practice of an impostor.
--Milton.
ImpostressImpostress Im*pos"tress, Impostrix Im*pos"trix, n. [LL.
impostrix. See Impostor.]
A woman who imposes upon or deceives others. [R.] --Fuller. ImpostrixImpostress Im*pos"tress, Impostrix Im*pos"trix, n. [LL.
impostrix. See Impostor.]
A woman who imposes upon or deceives others. [R.] --Fuller. Impostrous
Impostrous Im*pos"trous, n.
Characterized by imposture; deceitful. ``Impostrous pretense
of knowledge.' --Grote.
Imposturage
Imposturage Im*pos"tur*age, n.
Imposture; cheating. [R.] --Jer. Taylor.
ImpostureImposture 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. Impostured
Impostured Im*pos"tured, a.
Done by imposture. [Obs.]
Imposturous
Imposturous Im*pos"tur*ous, a.
Impostrous; deceitful.
Strictness fales and impostrous. --Beau. & Fl.
Impostury
Impostury Im*pos"tur*y, n.
Imposture. [Obs.] --Fuller.
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