A barrier (orig. of the nature of a turnpike in sense 2, later a gate or gates) placed across a road to stop passage till the toll is paid; a…
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释义 | society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > [noun] > main or major road > turnpike or toll-road > barrier on (8) turnpike1678 A barrier (orig. of the nature of a turnpike in sense 2, later a gate or gates) placed across a road to stop passage till the toll is paid; a… toll-gate1773 a gate across a road at which toll was payable, a turnpike-gate. toll-bar1813 a barrier (usually a gate) across a road or bridge, where toll is taken; in Scotland formerly often applied to the toll-collector's house. péage1973 In France: a section of autoroute on which toll must be paid; a gate or barrier at which motorists pay the toll. Subcategories:— keeper of (4) |
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