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toll bar

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noun

  1. a barrier, especially a gate, across a road or bridge, where toll is collected.


Etymology

Origin of toll bar

First recorded in 1805–15

Example Sentences

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Gallagher, who is believed to be holidaying nearby, placed his order at Toll Bar Fish and Chips in Stoney Middleton, Derbyshire.

From BBC

Pete Grafton, the owner of Toll Bar Fish & Chips in the village, said "everyone is talking about it".

From BBC

Kathleen Overton, a Post Office worker in Toll Bar, a village near Doncaster, told PA Media: “It must have started at around 9am yesterday when I was taking my grandson to school, and then it just didn’t stop. At one point the water was coming right over my doorstep, and my daughters and I were worrying that it was going to come into the house.”

From The Guardian

Earlier on Thursday, South Yorkshire Police said there were "significant issues" in Doncaster, with Bentley, Toll Bar and Scawthorpe the worst affected areas.

From BBC

The male hedgehog, who had inflated to twice its size, was found wandering around in circles by a member of the public in Toll Bar, Doncaster.

From BBC