† impoˈstorious, a. Obs. rare.
[f. impostory + -ous; cf. imposterious, -turious.]
Having the character of an impostor or imposture.
| 1623 Hart Arraignm. Ur. ii. ii. 43 An impostorious empiricke. Ibid. 44 Nothing else but impostorious conjecture. 1670 Evelyn Mem. 5 Aug., I was formerly acquainted with the impostorious Nunns of Loudune in France. |