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Imposturous vs Impostrous - What's the difference?

imposturous | impostrous |

As adjectives the difference between imposturous and impostrous

is that imposturous is deceitful while impostrous is characterized by imposture; deceitful.

imposturous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (obsolete) deceitful
    • (Beaumont and Fletcher)
    (webster)

    impostrous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (archaic) Characterized by imposture; deceitful.
  • * George Grote, A History of Greece
    • Rhetoric (argues Plato in the dialogue called Gorgias) is no art whatever, but a mere unscientific knack, enslaved to the dominant prejudices, and nothing better than an impostrous parody on the true political art.