Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who collects taxes; a toll-gatherer.
- noun In a grist-mill, an attachment for the automatic separation of the toll from the grist; a toll-collector.
- noun A variety of dog used in decoying ducks. See
tolling , 3. - noun One who tolls a bell.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who tolls a bell.
- noun A toll gatherer.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A person who
tolls a bell; abell ringer - noun A person who collects
tolls ; a toll keeper
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation)
- noun someone employed to collect tolls
Etymologies
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Examples
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Es gibt seit dem Erfolg der MillionDollarHomepage viel Hype rund um Viral Marketing, wobei oft vergessen wird, dass das beste Viral Marketing langfristig nichts nutzt, wenn dem User nicht ein toller Service mit klarem Mehrwert geboten wird!
Viral Marketing, Why Sites Get Huge. « The Paradigm Shift 2006
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HIER ist ein toller Artikel von Jeff Jarvis Autor von “What would Google do” auf seiner Blogseite.
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But wii gots him fickst and he komes in sumtymes an seems to toller eight us.
Gud ting 1 uv u iz docter, - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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MCEDWARDS: Well, a reluctant Saudi Arabia and other Arab states have agreed to attend next week's U. S.-sponsored Middle East peace conference, but the Saudi foreign minister said that he would not toller what he called theatrics -- things like handshakes with Israeli officials.
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And off coursse the toller, ples the dotter of his eyes with her: Moke the Wanst, whye doe we aime alike a pose of poeter peaced?
Finnegans Wake 2006
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Mega-Eclair für Google kündigt Android 2.0 an - gerloff. info - Ein weiter toller Blog!
Google Unwraps Android’s Giant Eclair Jason Kincaid 2005
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As moody and meandering as a Hemingway epic (Dulaney gets part of his alias from bell-toller Robert Jordan), Dunning's magnum opus celebrates the forgotten genius of radio, and the winsome heroics of ordinary people caught up in the passion of the great war.
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The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever called simply a toller by its fanciers will not only dash around on land to attract ducks, but will also swim around erratically in water for the same purpose.
How to Speak Dog Stanley Coren 2000
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When I got back the boys were squabbling noisily over whose turn it was with the unbroken toller skates, and Charlie was making a cake.
Smokescreen Francis, Dick 1972
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When I got back the boys were squabbling noisily over whose turn it was with the unbroken toller skates, and Charlie was making a cake.
Smokescreen Francis, Dick 1972
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