单词 | tollbooth |
释义 | toll2 /tōl/noun
To take or pay tolls transitive verb
ORIGIN: OE toll; cf Du tol, Ger Zoll; supposed to be from LL tolōneum, from Gr telōnion customs, from telos fulfilment, tax, etc; by some connected with tell, tale tollˈable adjective Subject to toll tollˈage noun
tollˈer noun A person who collects a toll tolsel /tōlˈsel/, tolzey /-zi/ or tolsey /tolˈsi/ noun Local names for a tolbooth or exchange (appar from OE seld seat, or sǣl hall) tolbooth or tollbooth /tōlˈ, tolˈbooth, -boodh, also (Scot) -bəth/ noun
toll bar noun A movable bar across a road, etc, to stop travellers liable to pay a toll tollˈbridge or tollˈgate noun A bridge or gate where tolls are collected toll call noun
tollˈdish noun A dish for measuring the toll of grain in a mill toll-freeˈ adjective and adverb tollˈ-gatherer noun
tollˈhouse noun A house at a tollbridge, tollgate, etc used by the collector of tolls tollˈman noun
tollˈway noun (N American) A highway on which tolls are charged take (a) toll of or take its toll on
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