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imponent
/ ɪˈəʊəԳ /
noun
- a person who imposes a duty, etc
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But the idea of law implies an intelligent, authoritative imponent of some kind.
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He believes that Pope Gregory IX. is the intellectual originator, as well as the legislative imponent, of the terrific system which ripened gradually and experimentally in his pontificate.
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The particular form of argument into which they happened to fall was determined by the circumstances in which he found himself at the time, and was this, viz. how he could subscribe the Articles ex animo, without faith, more or less, in his Church as the imponent; and next, how he could have faith in her, her history and present condition being what they were.
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