tollman

[ tohl-muhn ]

noun

, plural toll·men.

1. a tollkeeper.

Word History and Origins

Origin of tollman¹

First recorded in 1735–45; toll ¹ + -man

Example Sentences

Upon arrival officers found Tollman “unconscious and unresponsive.”

From The Daily Beast

Celebrity and fashion stylist Annabel Tollman has passed away at the age of 39.

From The Daily Beast

Still, Tollman says the shift by no means began or ended with the "Poker Face" star.

From The Daily Beast

“It turned out that the college student chaperone with them was charging $20 a day to get on the prepaid bus,” says Molly Tollman.

From The Daily Beast

I don't see a turnpike—an' sure I ought to know a tollman's dirty face in any place.

From Project Gutenberg

Turkey stands the tollman at the turnpike-gate, controlling and usurping the highway of all nations.

From Project Gutenberg

It was about six months after Tollman came of age that irregular charges began to appear against the inactive accounts.

From Project Gutenberg

So adroitly did Kelliner play this game that Tollman had been heard to threaten to break with him because he was a piker.

From Project Gutenberg

Kelliner at that time already had a line on Tollman, and other possible victims were deemed ready for the plucking.

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