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Definition of Toll bridge

Toll bridge
Toll Toll, n. [OE. tol, AS. toll; akin to OS. & D. tol, G. zoll, OHG. zol, Icel. tollr, Sw. tull, Dan. told, and also to E. tale; -- originally, that which is counted out in payment. See Tale number.] 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.

Meaning of Toll bridge from wikipedia

- A toll bridge is a bridge where a monetary charge (or toll) is required to p**** over. Generally the private or public owner, builder and maintainer of...
- "Verrazano-Narrows Bridge" due to an error in the construction contract; the name was officially corrected in 2018. The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge collects tolls in both...
- lies between, the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge and the Dumbarton Bridge. The San Francisco Bay Toll-Bridge Company issued $4.5 million (equivalent to...
- on its two decks. It includes one of the longest bridge spans in the United States. The toll bridge was conceived as early as the California gold rush...
- The Scudder Falls Bridge is a toll bridge that carries Interstate 295 (I-295) over the Delaware River, connecting Lower Makefield Township in Bucks County...
- Bay Area Toll Authority again raised tolls on all seven of the state-owned bridges in July 2010. The toll rate for autos on the Carquinez Bridge was thus...
- they will be sent a toll violation invoice. The toll violation penalty is $10.25. When the Golden Gate Bridge opened in 1937, the toll was 50 cents per car...
- is a Grade I listed building. By 2006, the bridge carried an average of 120,000 vehicles per w****. The toll was £3.00 each way for cars (higher for commercial...
- vehicle p****ed the bridge. Fully loaded, the bridge sags about 90 cm (35 in) in the middle of the span. It is a toll bridge. A toll is charged for p****ing...
- mainland and were without tolls. Skye locals came to believe that the Skye bridge should also be a public road and free of tolls. The ferry operator, Caledonian...