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TOLLER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone employed to collect tolls
Synonyms:
toll agent; toll collector; toll taker; toller; tollgatherer; tollkeeper; tollman
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("toller" is a kind of...):
employee (a worker who is hired to perform a job)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation)
Synonyms:
bell ringer; ringer; toller
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("toller" is a kind of...):
signaler; signaller (someone who communicates by signals)
Derivation:
toll (ring slowly)