tollgate
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English
Etymology
Noun
tollgate (plural tollgates)
- A barrier across a toll road or toll bridge that is lifted when the toll is paid
- Synonym: tollbar
- 2019, Marsha R. Robinson, Disobedient Histories in Ancient and Modern Times, page 82:
- Colonel George Rice Trevor testified that the Rebeccas attacked poor-houses as well as tollgates.
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