Im*pos"ing, a.
1.
Laying as a duty; enjoining.
2.
Adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; commanding; as, an imposing air; an imposing spectacle.
"Large and
imposing edifices."
Bp. Hobart.
3.
Deceiving; deluding; misleading.
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Im*pos"ing, n. Print.
The act of imposing the columns of a page, or the pages of a sheet. See Impose, v. t., 4.
Imposing stone Print., the stone on which the pages or columns of types are imposed or made into forms; -- called also imposing table.
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