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 Toll n.
 1. A tax paid for some liberty or privilege, particularly for the privilege of passing over a bridge or on a highway, or for that of vending goods in a fair, market, or the like.
 2. Sax. & O. Eng. Law A liberty to buy and sell within the bounds of a manor.
 3. A portion of grain taken by a miller as a compensation for grinding.
 Toll and team O. Eng. Law, the privilege of having a market, and jurisdiction of villeins. --Burrill.
 Toll bar, a bar or beam used on a canal for stopping boats at the tollhouse, or on a road for stopping passengers.
 Toll bridge, a bridge where toll is paid for passing over it.
 Toll corn, corn taken as pay for grinding at a mill.
 Toll dish, a dish for measuring toll in mills.
 Toll gatherer, a man who takes, or gathers, toll.
 Toll hop, a toll dish. [Obs.] --Crabb.
 Toll thorough Eng. Law, toll taken by a town for beasts driven through it, or over a bridge or ferry maintained at its cost. --Brande & C.
 Toll traverse Eng. Law, toll taken by an individual for beasts driven across his ground; toll paid by a person for passing over the private ground, bridge, ferry, or the like, of another.
 Toll turn Eng. Law, a toll paid at the return of beasts from market, though they were not sold. --Burrill.
 Syn: -- Tax; custom; duty; impost.