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单词 toll collector
释义

toll collector


noun

a person or device collecting or registering tolls.

Origin of toll collector

First recorded in 1815–25

Words nearby toll collector

tollage, toll bar, tollbooth, toll bridge, toll call, toll collector, toller, toll-free, tollgate, tollgatherer, tollhouse
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Example sentences from the Web for toll collector

  • He had hardly advanced forty paces when a toll-collector called to him to stop.

    The Betrothed|Alessandro Manzoni
  • Thus much the toll-collector said, but when asked if Rugg had appeared again he made no reply.

    Myths And Legends Of Our Own Land, Complete|Charles M. Skinner
  • I hastily threw my silver coin to the toll-collector that they might let the carriage go on.

    Eyes Like the Sea|Mr Jkai
  • This led to a ludicrous altercation between myself and a toll-collector at a turnpike.

    The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon|Habeeb Risk Allah
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