| 单词 | jew toll |
| 释义 | > as lemmasJew toll Jew toll n. historical a toll formerly levied on Jewish people for travelling between certain places or areas.More usually known as the Leibzoll. The toll originated in the Holy Roman Empire and was imposed in most European states from the Middle Ages to the beginning of the 19th century. ΚΠ 1813 Antigallican Monitor 8 Aug. 1070/2 At this place there was formerly a Jew-toll. 1893 D. Philpson in J. H. Barrows World's Parl. Relig. I. 361 The Jew could not travel from place to place without paying the Jew-toll. 1989 P. Kahn Stitch in Time i. 19 When Jews traveled out of ghettos in some areas, the government leveled ‘Jew Tolls’. < as lemmas |
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