Found 12 hits - Term: toll, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tole \tole\ t=ol, v. t. imp. p. p. toled; p. pr. vb.
n. toling. oe. tollen to draw, to entice; of uncertain
origin. cf. toll to ring a bell.
to draw, or cause to follow, by displaying something pleasing
or desirable; to allure by some bait. written also toll.
1913 webster
whatever you observe him to be more frighted at then he
should, tole him on to by insensible degrees, till at
last he masters the difficulty.
1913 webster
see also:
toled toling toll toll
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
toll \toll\, v. i.
1. to pay toll or tallage. r. --shak.
1913 webster
2. to take toll; to raise a tax. r.
1913 webster
well could he the miller steal corn and toll
thrice. --chaucer.
1913 webster
no italian priest
shall tithe or toll in our dominions. --shak.
1913 webster
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
toll \toll\, v. t.
to collect, as a toll. --shak.
1913 webster
- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
toll \toll\, n.
the sound of a bell produced by strokes slowly and uniformly
repeated.
1913 webster
- [5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
toll \toll\, n. oe. tol, as. toll; akin to os. d. tol, g.
zoll, ohg. zol, icel. tollr, sw. tull, dan. told, and also to
e. tale; -- originally, that which is counted out in payment.
see tale number.
1. a tax paid for some liberty or privilege, particularly for
the privilege of passing over a bridge or on a highway, or
for that of vending goods in a fair, market, or the like.
1913 webster
2. sax. o. eng. law a liberty to buy and sell within the
bounds of a manor.
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3. a portion of grain taken by a miller as a compensation for
grinding.
1913 webster
toll and team o. eng. law, the privilege of having a
market, and jurisdiction of villeins. --burrill.
toll bar, a bar or beam used on a canal for stopping boats
at the tollhouse, or on a road for stopping passengers.
toll bridge, a bridge where toll is paid for passing over
it.
toll corn, corn taken as pay for grinding at a mill.
toll dish, a dish for measuring toll in mills.
toll gatherer, a man who takes, or gathers, toll.
toll hop, a toll dish. obs. --crabb.
toll thorough eng. law, toll taken by a town for beasts
driven through it, or over a bridge or ferry maintained at
its cost. --brande c.
toll traverse eng. law, toll taken by an individual for
beasts driven across his ground; toll paid by a person for
passing over the private ground, bridge, ferry, or the
like, of another.
toll turn eng. law, a toll paid at the return of beasts
from market, though they were not sold. --burrill.
1913 webster
syn: tax; custom; duty; impost.
1913 webster
see also:
tale toll and team toll bar toll bridge toll corn toll dish
toll gatherer toll hop toll thorough toll traverse toll turn
- [6] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
toll \toll\, v. t. l. tollere. see tolerate. o. eng. law
to take away; to vacate; to annul.
1913 webster
see also:
tolerate
- [7] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
toll \toll\, v. t. see tole.
1. to draw; to entice; to allure. see tole.
1913 webster
2. probably the same word as toll to draw, and at first
meaning, to ring in order to draw people to church. to
cause to sound, as a bell, with strokes slowly and
uniformly repeated; as, to toll the funeral bell. "the
sexton tolled the bell." --hood.
1913 webster
3. to strike, or to indicate by striking, as the hour; to
ring a toll for; as, to toll a departed friend. --shak.
1913 webster
slow tolls the village clock the drowsy hour.
--beattie.
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4. to call, summon, or notify, by tolling or ringing.
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when hollow murmurs of their evening bells
dismiss the sleepy swains, and toll them to their
cells. --dryden.
1913 webster
see also:
tole
- [8] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
toll \toll\, v. i. imp. p. p. tolled; p. pr. vb. n.
tolling.
to sound or ring, as a bell, with strokes uniformly repeated
at intervals, as at funerals, or in calling assemblies, or to
announce the death of a person.
1913 webster
the country cocks do crow, the clocks do toll. --shak.
1913 webster
now sink in sorrows with a tolling bell. --pope.
1913 webster
see also:
tolled tolling
- [9] : WordNet (r) 2.0
toll
n 1: a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges used for
maintenance
2: value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to
obtain something; "the cost in human life was enormous";
"the price of success is hard work"; "what price glory?"
syn: price, cost
3: the sound of a bell being struck; "saved by the bell"; "she
heard the distant toll of church bells" syn: bell
v 1: ring slowly; "for whom the bell tolls"
2: charge a fee for using; "toll the bridges into new york
city"
see also:
price cost bell
- [10] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
123 moby thesaurus words for "toll":
admission, admission fee, allure, anchorage, assessment, bait,
bell, bong, brokerage, carfare, cellarage, cess, change ringing,
charge, charges, chime, chiming, chink, clang, clanging, clangor,
clank, clanking, clink, conscience money, contribution, cost,
cover charge, damages, decoy, demand, ding, ding-a-ling, dingdong,
dinging, dingle, direct tax, dockage, dong, donging, dues, duty,
entice, entrance fee, entrap, exaction, exactment, excise, fare,
fee, gong, graduated taxation, hire, imposition, impost,
indirect tax, inveigle, jangle, jingle, jingle-jangle,
jinglejangle, jingling, joint return, knell, knelling, lead on,
levy, license fee, loss, peal, peal ringing, pealing, penalty,
pilotage, portage, price, progressive tax, ring, ring changes,
ringing, salvage, scot, scot and lot, seduce, separate returns,
shot, single tax, sound, sound a knell, sounding, storage, strike,
striking, supertax, surtax, tariff, tax, tax base, tax dodging,
tax evasion, tax exemption, tax return, tax structure,
tax withholding, tax-exempt status, taxable income, taxation,
tempt, ting, ting-a-ling, tingle, tingling, tink, tinkle, tinkling,
tinnitus, tintinnabulate, tithe, tolling, towage, tribute,
wharfage, withholding tax
- [11] : Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
toll
one of the branches of the king of persia's revenues ezra 4:13;
7:24, probably a tax levied from those who used the bridges and
fords and highways.
- [12] : Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
toll, contracts. a sum of money for the use of something, generally applied
to the consideration which is paid for the use of a road, bridge, or the
like, of a public nature. toll is also the compensation paid to a miller for
grinding another person's grain.
2. the rate of taking toll for grinding is regulated by statute in most
of the states. see 2 hill. ab. oh. 17; 6 ad. ell. n. s. 31,; 6 q. b. 3 1.
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