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Definition of Impostures
1. imposture [n] - See also: imposture
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impostures
Literary usage of Impostures
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1862)
"... for so they think and believe ; and what is said of Christ to be fables and
impostures, of heaven and hell, day of judgment, paradise, immortality of ..."
2. The Anatomy of melancholy v. 3 by Robert Burton (1875)
"... for so they think and believe ; and what is said of Christ to be fables and
impostures, of heaven and hell, day of judgment, paradise, immortality of ..."
3. A Treatise on Man: His Intellectual Faculties & His Education by Helvétius (1810)
"THE impostures OF THE MINISTERS OF FALSE RELIGIONS. In every country, the same
motives of interest, and the same facts have combined to furnish sacerdotal ..."