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toller
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Toller \Toll"er\, n. [AS. tollere.] A toll gatherer. ``Tollers in markets.'' --Piers Plowman.
Wiktionary
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Etymology 1 n. A person who tolls a bell; a bell ringer Etymology 2 n. A person who collects tolls; a toll keeper
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Toller may refer to: Places : Toller , a ward in the City of Bradford metropolitan district of West Yorkshire, England. River Toller, an old name for the River Hooke in Dorset, England Toller railway station (1862–1975), a former railway station in Dorset ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation) [syn: bell ringer , ringer ] someone employed to collect tolls [syn: tollkeeper , tollman , tollgatherer , toll collector , toll taker , toll agent ]
Usage examples of toller.
It seemed that Irene Toller had been over-shadowed one last time by her dead rival.
She made a note to escape the room as quickly as possible after Irene Toller concluded her exhibition.
Caroline had seen Irene Toller from time to time in the halls of Wintersett House.
They wanted to believe that Irene Toller could communicate with the spirit world.
Surely she understood that Irene Toller was playing a distinctly unpleasant parlor game.
I admit that I find it very interesting that Toller and Delmont made such similar predictions to their sitters.
Irene Toller had sent the message that she did not immediately take note of the small cluster of people standing about in the street in front of the house.
Delmont and Toller summoned spirits who gave financial advice to some of the sitters but not to others.
Irene Toller try to extort money in exchange for the diary as you suspected she would when you got her message this morning?
Meanwhile, I am pursuing the possibility that Toller and Delmont were perpetrating some sort of fraudulent financial scheme.
A close acquaintance verified my claim that I was otherwise occupied when Toller was murdered.
I cannot contact the spirit world in the manner that Toller and Delmont claimed to be able to do.
Elsworth here had established a relatively straightforward business connection with a number of mediums, including Toller and Delmont.
I won-der why Toller and Delmont and the other mediums he employed were so eager to accept his advances?
Irene Toller must have known that and deliberately smashed it in her rage.