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tollgate

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toll⋅gate

  [tohl-geyt]
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–noun
a gate where toll is collected.
Origin:
1765–75; toll 1 + gate
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toll·gate   (tōl'gāt')   
n.  

  1. A gate barring passage to a road, tunnel, or bridge until a toll is collected.

  2. A tollbooth equipped with a gate.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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