tollhouse
English
Noun
tollhouse (plural tollhouses)
- A building where a toll is collected on a toll road.
- 1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide:
- At the tollhouse the road turns inland to Gledsmuir, and he who goes to the Sker Bay must leave it and cross the wild land called the Whinny Knowes, a place rough with bracken and foxes' holes and old stone cairns.
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a building where a toll is collected
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