† imˈpostory Obs. rare.
[f. as prec. + -y; cf. impostery, -ury.]
= imposture.
| 1653 A. Wilson Jas. I 107 It could not be imagined that any thing of Impostory could result from him. 1655 Fuller Ch. Hist. x. iv. §56 The Disease of the Mother being the best Foundation to build such Impostourie thereon. |