tolbooth
IPA: tˈoʊɫbuθ
noun
- Archaic form of toll booth. [A booth on a toll road or toll bridge where the toll is collected.]
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Examples of "tolbooth" in Sentences
- The old tolbooth in the town square was once used as a place for collecting tolls from passing travelers
- The tolbooth was a small stone building with heavy iron gates that were locked at night
- After the tolbooth fell into disrepair, it was converted into a museum of local history
- The tolbooth stood as a reminder of the town's rich history and connection to the nearby river
- The tolbooth's bell would toll loudly each evening, signaling the end of the workday for the townspeople
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