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    toll house

    noun

    • 1. a small house by a toll gate or toll bridge where money is collected from road users.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTOLLHOUSE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TOLLHOUSE definition: 1. especially in the past, a small house at a tollgate, where the person who collects the money…. Learn more.

  3. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › TollhouseTollhouse - Wikipedia

    A tollhouse or toll house is a building with accommodation for a toll collector, beside a tollgate on a toll road, canal, or toll bridge. History. Many tollhouses were built by turnpike trusts in England, Wales and Scotland during the 18th and early 19th centuries.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tollhouseTollhouse Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Noun. In addition to the tollhouse (1221 Columbus St., Ottawa: 815-434-2737), plans are underway to refill a portion of the canal, hopefully in time for activities such as kayaking and paddle boating by summer 2022.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTOLLHOUSE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    noun [ C ] us / ˈtoʊl.haʊs / uk / ˈtəʊl.haʊs / Add to word list. especially in the past, a small house at a tollgate, where the person who collects the money lives. Synonym. tollbooth US. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Houses & homes. A-frame. ADU. affordable housing. almshouse. apartment. dormitory. dosshouse. dower house. duplex.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › tollhouseTOLLHOUSE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Tollhouse definition: a house or booth at a tollgate, occupied by a tollkeeper.. See examples of TOLLHOUSE used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTOLLHOUSE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A small house at a tollgate occupied by a toll collector.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  8. www.geograph.org.uk › snippet › 24442Toll houses - Geograph Britain and Ireland

    Aug 26, 2024 · A Toll House is a building with accommodation for a toll collector, beside a tollgate on a toll road, canal, or toll bridge. Many tollhouses were built by turnpike trusts in England, Wales and Scotland during the 18th and early 19th centuries.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › tollhouseTollhouse - definition of tollhouse by The Free Dictionary

    Define tollhouse. tollhouse synonyms, tollhouse pronunciation, tollhouse translation, English dictionary definition of tollhouse. n. 1. A house adjoining a tollgate and occupied by a toll collector. 2. See tollbooth1. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth...

  10. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Aerial_toll_houseAerial toll house - Wikipedia

    Aerial toll houses (also called "telonia", from the Greek: τελωνεία / telonia, customs) are a belief held by some in the Eastern Orthodox Church which states that "following a person's death the soul leaves the body, and is escorted to God by angels.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › tollhouseTollhouse Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    Tollhouse definition: A house adjoining a tollgate and occupied by a toll collector.