toller

From toll +‎ -er, from the verb.

toller (plural tollers)

1. A person who tolls a bell; a bell ringer.

From Middle English toller, from Old English tollere; equivalent to toll +‎ -er, from the noun.

toller (plural tollers)

1. A person who collects tolls; a tollkeeper.

toller (plural tollers)

1. Clipping of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever.

From Old Galician-Portuguese toller, from Latin tollere.

• IPA^(key): /toˈʎeɾ/

toller (first-person singular present tollo, first-person singular preterite tollín, past participle tollido, short past participle tolleito)

1. (dated) to remove; to take away; to deprive

   Synonym: quitar

2. (dated) to hinder; to impede
3. to cripple, to maim

   Synonym: eivar

4. to spoil

   Synonym: estragar

• tolleito
• tollemerendas
• tolleción
• tollido

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “toller”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “toll”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “toller”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “toller”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “toller”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

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toller

1. inflection of toll:
   1. strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
   2. strong genitive/dative feminine singular
   3. strong genitive plural

• tollere, tollare, tollir, tolre, toler

From Old English tollere; equivalent to toll (“toll”) +‎ -ere (suffix forming agent nouns).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔlər(ə)/, /ˈtɔlɛːr(ə)/

toller (plural tolleres)

1. A tollkeeper; one who collects tolls, levies or payments.

• English: toller

• “toller(e, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 3 May 2018.

toller m

1. indefinite plural of toll

Borrowed from Latin tollere. Doublet of tullir.

• Rhymes: -eɾ
• Syllabification: to‧ller

toller (first-person singular present tollo, first-person singular preterite tollí, past participle tollido)

1. (obsolete) to remove

   Synonym: quitar

• “toller”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024