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Definition of Tollbars
1. tollbar [n] - See also: tollbar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tollbars
Literary usage of Tollbars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. by John Gibson Lockhart (1848)
"O what pleasant days! And then a' the nonsense we had cost us nae- thing. We never
put hand in pocket for a week on end. tollbars there were none—and indeed ..."
2. English Local Government: The Story of the King's Highway by Sidney Webb, Beatrice Potter Webb (1913)
"The numerous tollbars round London, says a writer of, " in a crowded situation,
become no small nuisance. Eastward of the Tower of London stoppages of this ..."
3. Lives of the Engineers, with an Account of Their Principal Works: Comprising by Samuel Smiles (1861)
"... erected by Act of Parliament; and they were not slow to accept his invitation.
Soldiers were then sent into the district to protect the tollbars and the ..."
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