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impost
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noun
  1. a tax, tariff or duty etc. that is imposed
  2. the weight that must be carried by a horse in a race, the handicap.
Ionic
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proper noun
  1. A sub-dialect of the Attic-Ionic dialectal group of Ancient Greek consisting of Old Ionic and New Ionic.
adjective
  1. of or related to Ionians
  2. (architecture) of an order of classical Greek architecture; the Ionic order
isba
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noun
  1. a Russian log hut
island
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noun
  1. An area of land totally surrounded by water.
  2. An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself.
an island of tranquility (a calm place surrounded by a noisy environment)
Italianate
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verb (Italianat, es)
  1. To Italianize
adjective
  1. Italian in style or character
2001, Death by Darjeeling, Laura Childs, Page 15
:"This was a residence designed for living on a grand scale, with gilt chandeliers dangling overhead, rich oil paintings adorning walls, and marble fireplaces in every room."
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