n.
- A house adjoining a tollgate and occupied by a toll collector.
- See tollbooth1.
Dictionary:
toll·house (tōl'hous')
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| Architecture: tollhouse |
1. A house near a tollgate of a highway or bridge, serving as the residence of the keeper.
2. A tollbooth.
| Archaeology Dictionary: tollhouse |
A building constructed beside a turnpike road where tolls were collected from travellers passing through the turnpike and which provided accommodation for the toll collector.
| WordNet: tollhouse |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a booth at a tollgate where the toll collector collects tolls
Synonyms: tollbooth, tolbooth
| Translations: Tollhouse |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - toldstation
Deutsch (German)
n. - Zollhaus
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - φυλάκιο διοδίων
Português (Portuguese)
n. - posto de portagem (m)
Español (Spanish)
n. - casa del peajero
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - tullhus
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
通行税征收处
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 通行稅徵收處
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) مكتب لتحصيل المكوس, , مكتب ألمكوس,
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - בית מכס, שוקו-צ'יפ (עוגיות)
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| Tom Fadden (Actor, Comedy/Western) | |
| Petersburg Tollhouse | |
| toll |
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