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toll bridge

noun
  1. a bridge at which a toll is charged.
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Origin of toll bridge

First recorded in 1765–75
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018

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Historical Examples of toll bridge

  • When he comes nosing around the bridge of his nose is a toll-bridge.

    The Voice of the City

    O. Henry

  • He was coming from the direction of the toll-bridge, and had evidently met the boy.

  • They have taken Redlands—that pretty house just beyond the toll-bridge on the other side of Warford.

    A Terrible Tomboy

    Angela Brazil

  • There is a toll-bridge here and a large brewery, with extensive cattle-sheds strung along the shore.

  • A little later a ballooning cloud of dust came rolling down the road toward him and the toll-bridge that led to Smyrna village.