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Tolsey

Tolsey \Tol"sey\, n. A tollbooth; also, a merchants' meeting place, or exchange. [Obs.]
--Halliwell.

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tolsey

n. 1 (context obsolete English) A tollbooth. 2 (context obsolete English) A merchants' meeting place or exchange.

Usage examples of "tolsey".

Cross, in the centre of the town, is the Tolsey, a noble structure of wood, in the midst of a number of poor dwellings of wattles and clay.

At the Tolsey, we passed Master Payne, who was known to be disaffected towards King Edward, and, although he saluted me as I rode past, was evidently expatiating with great warmth to some Theocsbury scriveners.

They were apprehended and brought before the Duke of Gloucester, as Constable of England, at the Tolsey in the midst of the town.