tollman

[tohl-muh n]

noun, plural toll·men.

a tollkeeper.

Origin of tollman

First recorded in 1735–45; toll¹ + -man

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Contemporary Examples of tollman

Upon arrival officers found Tollman “unconscious and unresponsive.”
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Still, Tollman says the shift by no means began or ended with the "Poker Face" star.
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Historical Examples of tollman

No one but Dick, the tollman, could have thrown that against the door!
The Strollers
Frederic S. Isham
His eyes were on his employer as he spoke and he saw Tollman start.
The Tyranny of Weakness
Charles Neville Buck
Tollman spoke thoughtfully and with no resentment of his companion's temper.
The Tyranny of Weakness
Charles Neville Buck
Had Mr. Tollman held a brief for you he could not have defended you more stoutly.
The Tyranny of Weakness
Charles Neville Buck
Tollman rose and went over to the window which gave off across the garden.
The Tyranny of Weakness
Charles Neville Buck