toll collector
noun
a person or device collecting or registering tolls.
Origin of toll collector
First recorded in 1815–25
Words nearby toll collector
tolkien, j. r. r.,
toll,
toll bar,
toll bridge,
toll call,
toll collector,
toll line,
toll road,
toll thorough,
toll traverse,
toll-free
Example sentences from the Web for toll collector
He had hardly advanced forty paces when a toll-collector called to him to stop.
The Betrothed |Alessandro ManzoniThus much the toll-collector said, but when asked if Rugg had appeared again he made no reply.
Myths And Legends Of Our Own Land, Complete |Charles M. SkinnerI hastily threw my silver coin to the toll-collector that they might let the carriage go on.
Eyes Like the Sea |Mr JkaiThis led to a ludicrous altercation between myself and a toll-collector at a turnpike.
The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon |Habeeb Risk Allah