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Definition of Toll agent
1. Noun. Someone employed to collect tolls.
Generic synonyms: Employee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Toll Agent
Literary usage of Toll agent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commission Leaflets by Legal dept, American Telephone and Telegraph Company (1922)
"Subscribers are required to arrange at their own expense, with the telephone
company's toll agent, for the switching of calls from the service station line ..."
2. Statutes at Large of the State of New York: Comprising the Revised Statutes by New York (State) (1869)
"... or toll? agent of the medical faculty of the university of the city New-York,
so that one-half of the number of such bodies shall be delivered to each ..."
3. The Ohio Nisi Prius Reports by Ohio Courts (1909)
"... connected the lines of the latter company with its switch-board and undertook
to act as toll agent for the said Central Union Company, ..."
4. The Cambrian (1898)
"... but Mr. Seymour had the advantage of an acquaintance with the toll agent of
the territory, who collected the ten per cent. claimed for the Crown. ..."
5. An Analytical Digest of the Cases Published in the Law Journal: And in All (1831)
"... of goods toll- agent m the country. Al- An unstamped paper given by a wharfinger,
on the receipt of goods, stating the particular manner in which they ..."
6. Rabindranath Tagore: A Biographical Study by Ernest Rhys (1915)
"Then a cotton-toll agent or collector takes up his abode there, a creature of
uncommon tastes in his way, and given to look for wonders in his experience; ..."
7. Rabindranath Tagore: A Biographical Study by Ernest Rhys (1915)
"It had been built two centuries and a half earlier by the Shah Mahamed II., and
long abandoned. Then a cotton-toll agent or collector takes up his abode ..."
8. Labor Troubles in the Anthracite Regions of Pennsylvania 1887-1888 by United States, United States Congress. House, Congress (1889)
"... Q. Is there such an officer as toll agent ? By Mr. CASSIDY : or general freight
agents of tho road. Q. Or persons who meet to regulate the subject of ..."