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Toll End — is a residential area of Tipton in the West Midlands of England. It was developed during the 19th century during the Industrial Revolution which saw previously rural Tipton developed as one of the most prolific manufacturing and mining towns in… … Wikipedia
toll — Ⅰ. toll [1] ► NOUN 1) a charge payable to use a bridge or road or (N. Amer. ) for a long distance telephone call. 2) the number of deaths or casualties arising from an accident, disaster, etc. 3) the cost or damage resulting from something. ●… … English terms dictionary
toll — toll1 [tōl] n. [ME < OE, akin to Ger zoll, ON tollr < MLowG tol < ML tolneum < VL * toloneum, toll(house), for L teloneum < Gr telōnion < telōnēs, tax collector < telos, tax, akin to tlēnai, to support, bear: for IE base see… … English World dictionary
Toll tin — was a term historically used in tin mining in Devon and Cornwall. The holder of a set of tin bounds was required to pay the freeholder of the land on which the bounds had been pitched a portion, called toll tin, of the tin ore (or black tin)… … Wikipedia
Toll-free telephone number — A toll free, Freecall, Freephone, or 800 number is a special telephone number, in that the called party is charged the cost of the calls by the telephone carrier, instead of the calling party. The cost of the call to the called party is usually… … Wikipedia
Toll roads in Europe — Specialised system provisions Vignette Austria (for vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes), the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland and Hungary have toll motorways (some motorways, though, are toll free). Payment in those countries is done in the … Wikipedia
Toll trieben es die alten Römer — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Toll trieben es die alten Römer Originaltitel A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum … Deutsch Wikipedia
Toll trieben es die alten Römer (Film) — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Toll trieben es die alten Römer Originaltitel: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Produktionsland: USA / CH Erscheinungsjahr: 1966 Länge: 92 Minuten Originalsprache … Deutsch Wikipedia
toll — 1. n. 1 a charge payable for permission to pass a barrier or use a bridge or road etc. 2 the cost or damage caused by a disaster, battle, etc., or incurred in an achievement (death toll). 3 US a charge for a long distance telephone call. Phrases… … Useful english dictionary
Toll road — A toll road, (also known as a tollway, turnpike, pike, or toll highway, especially if it is constructed to freeway standards), is a road for which a driver pays a toll (that is, a fee) for use. Structures for which tolls are charged include toll… … Wikipedia
