tole² or toll /tōl/

To lure, decoy

tolˈing or tollˈing noun (US)

1. The use of toll bait
2. A method of decoying ducks, etc, by exciting their curiosity

toll bait noun (US)

Chopped bait thrown to attract fish

toll¹ /tōl/

To sound, as a large bell does, esp with slow, measured strokes

1. To cause (a bell) to sound with slow, measured strokes
2. To sound, strike, signal, announce, summon, send, etc by tolling
3. To toll for the death of

1. An act of tolling
2. The slow, measured sound of a bell tolling

tollˈer noun

toll² /tōl/

1. A tax for the privilege of using a bridge or road, selling goods in a market, etc
2. A portion of grain kept by a miller in payment for grinding
3. A place where there is or was or might have been a building for collecting road tolls or tollbar, a road junction (Scot)
4. The cost in damage, injury or lives
5. A toll call

To take or pay tolls

1. To take toll of
2. To take as a toll

tollˈable adjective

Subject to toll

tollˈage noun

1. Payment of toll
2. The right to charge a toll
3. The amount paid as toll

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

1. An office where tolls are or were collected
2. A town hall (Scot)
3. A prison (Scot)
4. Often a building combining a town hall and a prison (Scot)

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

1. A short-distance telephone trunk call
2. A long-distance telephone call at a charge above the local rate (N American)
3. A long-distance telephone call to a place outside a free-dialling area (NZ)

tollˈdish noun

A dish for measuring the toll of grain in a mill

toll-freeˈ adjective and adverb

tollˈ-gatherer noun

1. A person who collects a toll, eg at a tollbridge or tollgate
2. A person who collects taxes

tollˈhouse noun

A house at a tollbridge, tollgate, etc used by the collector of tolls

tollˈman noun

1. A person who collects tolls
2. A person who collects taxes

tollˈway noun (N American)

A highway on which tolls are charged

take (a) toll of or take its toll on

1. To inflict loss, hardship, pain, etc, on
2. To have a deleterious effect on

toll³ /tōl/ (law; historical)

1. To bar
2. To take away the right of

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