impone Meaning, Definition & Usage

Im*pone" transitive verb
Etymology
L. imponere, impositum, to place upon; pref. im- in + ponere to place. See Position.
Definitions
  1. To stake; to wager; to pledge. Obs.
    Against the which he has imponed, as I take it, six French rapiers and poniards. Shak.

Webster 1913